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VLDL remnant metabolism

General structure of a lipoprotein

Mechanism of fatty acid-induced insulin resistance in skeletal muscle

Mechanism of fatty acid-induced insulin resistance in liver

Post-AHA 2006: An Expert Look (Part 2)

Postprandial hyperglycemia/hyperlipidemia (postprandial dysmetabolism) is a cardiovascular risk factor.

Am J Cardiol 2007;100:835-9

Measuring skeletal muscle lipid content by computed tomography (CT) in lean and obese men

Adiponectinemia in visceral obesity: impact on glucose tolerance and plasma lipoprotein and lipid levels in men.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005;90:1434-9

Abdominal obesity and dyslipidemia in the metabolic syndrome: importance of type 2 diabetes and familial combined hyperlipidemia in coronary artery disease risk.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004;89:2601-07

The atherogenic lipoprotein profile associated with obesity and insulin resistance is largely attributable to intra-abdominal fat.

Diabetes 2003;52:172-9

Prediction of hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia or albuminuria using simple arthropometric indexes in Hong Kong Chinese.

Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 1999;23:1136-42

Circulating oxidised low-density lipoprotein and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study.

Diabetologia 2007;50:36-42