Does the lipid-lowering peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors ligand bezafibrate prevent colon cancer in patients with coronary artery disease?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiologic studies have suggested that hypertriglyceridemia and insulin resistance are related to the development of colon cancer. Nuclear peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR), which play a central role in lipid and...

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Main Authors: Shemesh Joseph, Tanne David, Motro Michael, Feinberg Micha S, Adler Yehuda, Goldenberg Ilan, Fisman Enrique Z, Boyko Valentina, Tenenbaum Alexander, Schwammenthal Ehud, Behar Solomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/7/1/18