...lipoproteins can also promote aldosterone production to contribute to hypertension. Obesity-induced hypertension should be considered the most common form of essential hypertension. Indeed, data from the Framingham Heart Study suggest that about 78% of the risk for hypertension in men and approximat ~~~

...lipoproteins (HDLs), increased blood pressure, or increased fasting plasma glucose (Alberti et al. 2006). Obesity-associated insulin resistance is considered a causeand-effect relationship since weight changes correlate with changes in insulin sensitivity (Kahn et  al. 2006, Correspondence should be ~~~

...lipoproteins by anabolic steroid (stanozolol) therapy for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Metabolism 31 1147–1152. (doi:10.1016/0026-0495(82)90166-4) Thompson PD, Cullinane EM, Sady SP, Chenevert C, Saritelli AL, Sady MA & Herbert PN 1989 Contrasting effects of testosterone and stanozolol on serum lipo ~~~

...lipoproteins with dextran sulphate/MgCl2 (SIGMA) (Gonzalez-Navarro et al. 2010). For the glucose tolerance test (GTT), overnight-fasted mice received an intraperitoneal injection of glucose (2 g/Kg of body weight, BW, SIGMA) and plasma glucose and insulin levels were analysed at different time-point ~~~

...lipoproteins (Kraemer 2007 the newly synthesized cho basal glucocorticoid produ cortex. Upon stress-inducedof adrenal glucocorticoid production.and the uptake of exogenous cholesterol carried by plasma response needed to cope with http://.endocrinology-journals.org 2015 Society for Endocrinology DO ~~~

...lipoproteins (apo) B48 (a marker of intestinal chylomicron (CM)) and B100 (a marker of hepatic VLDL and LDL) were quantified in fasting plasma using a western blotting procedure, SDS–PAGE combined with ECL analysis, as described previously (Vine et al. 2007). Statistical analysis ANOVAswere used to ~~~

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