Search Results - "MEYERS, C. Daniel"
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Pharmacologic elevation of high-density lipoproteins: recent insights on mechanism of action and atherosclerosis protection
Published in Current opinion in cardiology (01-07-2004)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWDespite the best efforts in reduction of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, most cardiovascular events are not being prevented. Because…”
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Statin-exposed vascular smooth muscle cells secrete proteoglycans with decreased binding affinity for LDL
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-11-2003)“…Retention of LDL in the artery intima is mediated by extracellular matrix proteoglycans and plays an important role in the initiation of atherosclerosis…”
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Niacin therapy in atherosclerosis
Published in Current opinion in lipidology (01-12-2004)“…Well designed, randomized, placebo-controlled studies show that niacin prevents cardiovascular disease and death. Unfortunately, early studies and anecdotal…”
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Nicotinic acid induces secretion of prostaglandin D2 in human macrophages: An in vitro model of the niacin flush
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-06-2007)“…Abstract Nicotinic acid is a safe, broad-spectrum lipid agent shown to prevent cardiovascular disease, yet its widespread use is limited by the prostaglandin…”
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Varying cost and free Nicotinic acid content in over-the-counter niacin preparations for dyslipidemia
Published in Annals of internal medicine (16-12-2003)“…Nicotinic acid is an effective treatment for dyslipidemia, but the content of over-the-counter niacin is not federally regulated. As a result, patients may use…”
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Pharmacologic augmentation of high-density lipoproteins: mechanisms of currently available and emerging therapies
Published in Current opinion in cardiology (01-07-2005)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWWith the limited effects of low-density lipoprotein-based lipid intervention, more attention is being paid to drugs that augment or mimic…”
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Management of the metabolic syndrome-nicotinic acid
Published in Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America (01-09-2004)“…Nicotinic acid effectively treats each of the common lipid abnormalities found in the metabolic syndrome, and much progress has recently been made in…”
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Nicotinic acid induces secretion of prostaglandin D 2 in human macrophages: An in vitro model of the niacin flush
Published in Atherosclerosis (2007)“…Nicotinic acid is a safe, broad-spectrum lipid agent shown to prevent cardiovascular disease, yet its widespread use is limited by the prostaglandin D 2 (PGD…”
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