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GEMFIBROZIL [2 records]

Record 1 1994-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Molecular Biology
CONT

In older women, similar differences in triglyceride levels and HDL-C levels were observed although excess body weight and associated with smaller differences in trial cholesterol, non-HDL-C and LDL-C.

CONT

Of the 221 male subjects with hyperlipidemia studied, 121 responded well to the [gemfibrozil] treatment with more than a 25% reduction in the non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level... [Source : PASCAL database]... Plasma vitamin E, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and apolipoprotein B in diabetic patients... Mean serum concentrations of total and non-high density lipoprotein cholesterol were lower in Beijing Chinese than in Mauritian Chineses, but smoking and hypertension were slightly more prevalent... [Source : MEDLINE database].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie moléculaire

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
CONT

Effects of gemfibrozil and other fibric acid derivatives on blood lipids and lipoproteins.

OBS

Term and example extracted from the PASCAL data base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

L'acide acétique et l'acide fibrique augmentent le nombre de peroxysome dans les cellules hépatiques de rat et de souris.

OBS

Terme et exemple tirés de la base de données PASCAL.

Spanish

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