Pharmacogenetic interaction between dexamethasone and <it>Cd36</it>-deficient segment of spontaneously hypertensive rat chromosome 4 affects triacylglycerol and cholesterol distribution into lipoprotein fractions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Dexamethasone (DEX) is known to induce diabetes and dyslipidemia. We have compared fasting triacylglycerol and cholesterol concentrations across 20 lipoprotein fractions and glucose tolerance in control (standard diet) and DEX-treated 7-month-old males of two rat...

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Main Authors: Křen Vladimír, Křenová Drahomíra, Liška František, Šedová Lucie, Krupková Michaela, Šeda Ondřej
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/38