Continuous intravenous heparin administration in humans causes a decrease in serum lipolytic activity and accumulation of chylomicrons in circulation.

Heparin is a well-known, widely used anticoagulant drug. In addition to its anticoagulant properties, however, it also has a marked influence on fat metabolism. Postprandial lipoproteins may contribute significantly to the development of coronary heart disease. Therefore, it is important to evaluate...

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Main Authors: M Weintraub, T Rassin, S Eisenberg, Y Ringel, I Grosskopf, A Iaina, G Charach, M Liron, A Rubinstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1994-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520412118