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Drugs Affecting HDL/Triglyceride Levels

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Adult high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C), and triglyceride (TG) levels are the product of numerous factors and may significantly influence cardiovascular morbidity. A general aim of pharmacological treatments is that of reducing plasma TG, as well as of increasing HDL-C levels.

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  1. Cesare R. Sirtori
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Baylor College of Medicine and The Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA

    Antonio M. Gotto Jr.

  2. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

    Claude Lenfant

  3. Institute of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

    Rodolfo Paoletti  & Maurizio Soma (Assistant Editor) &  (Assistant Editor)

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Sirtori, C.R. (1992). Drugs Affecting HDL/Triglyceride Levels. In: Gotto, A.M., Lenfant, C., Paoletti, R., Soma, M. (eds) Multiple Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease. Medical Science Symposia Series, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2700-4_33

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