Apolipoproteins C-II and C-III metabolism in hypertriglyceridemic patients Effect of a drastic triglyceride reduction by combined diet restriction and fenofibrate …

CL Malmendier, JF Lontie, C Delcroix, DY Dubois… - Atherosclerosis, 1989 - Elsevier
Four hypertriglyceridemic patients, who had received an equilibrated high calorie diet and
no lipid lowering drug for 1 month, were injected intravenously with 125 I-apo C-11 and
1311-apo C-III labeled homologous lipoproteins. Plasma and urine radioactivity, lipid and
apolipoprotein levels were followed at regular intervals for 15 days. At the end of this first
kinetic study the patients were advised to adhere for 1 month to a more restricted diet, limited
in fat, and were given additionally 300 mg fenofibrate daily. After this treatment, a new kinetic …