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Fixed-Dose Combination Fenofibrate/Pravastatin 160/40 mg Versus Simvastatin 20 mg Monotherapy in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes and Mixed Hyperlipidemia Uncontrolled With Simvastatin 20 mg: A Double-Blind, Randomized Comparative Study by Farnier, Michel, MD, PhD, Steinmetz, Armin, MD, Retterstøl, Kjetil, MD, PhD, Császár, Albert, MD, DSc

“…Abstract Background Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and mixed hyperlipidemia have an increased cardiovascular risk and may not achieve recommended LDL-C…”
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Use of a Reference Material Proposed by the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine to Evaluate Analytical Methods for the Determination of Plasma Lipoprotein(a) by Marcovina, Santica M, Albers, John J, Scanu, Angelo M, Kennedy, Hal, Giaculli, Federico, Berg, Kare, Couderc, Remy, Dati, Francesco, Rifai, Nader, Sakurabayashi, Ikunosuke, Tate, Jillian R, Steinmetz, Armin

“…As part of the NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Contract for the Standardization of Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] Measurements, a study was performed in…”
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New AHA and ACC guidelines on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk by Klose, Gerald, Beil, Frank Ulrich, Dieplinger, Hans, von Eckardstein, Arnold, Föger, Bernhard, Gouni-Berthold, Ioanna, Heigl, Franz, Koenig, Wolfgang, Kostner, Gert M., Landmesser, Ulf, Laufs, Ulrich, Leistikow, Frank, März, Winfried, Noll, Georg, Parhofer, Klaus G., Paulweber, Bernhard, Riesen, Walter F., Schaefer, Jürgen R., Steinhagen-Thiessen, Elisabeth, Steinmetz, Armin, Toplak, Hermann, Wanner, Christoph, Windler, Eberhard

“…Summary After the publication of the new guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Atherosclerosis Society for the prevention and…”
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Protection Against Atherogenesis in Mice Mediated by Human Apolipoprotein A-IV by Duverger, Nicolas, Tremp, Günter, Caillaud, Jean-Michel, Emmanuel, Florence, Castro, Graciela, Fruchart, Jean-Charles, Steinmetz, Armin, Denèfle, Patrice

“…Apollpoproteins are protein constituents of plasma lipid transport particles. Human apolipoprotein A-IV (apoA-IV) was expressed in the liver of C57BL/6 mice…”
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Efficiency of intestinal cholesterol absorption in humans is not related to apoE phenotype by Von Bergmann, Klaus, Lütjohann, Dieter, Lindenthal, Bernhard, Steinmetz, Armin

“…The present study investigated the role of apolipoprotein E (apoE) phenotype on intestinal cholesterol absorption and cholesterol synthesis. Studies were…”
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Lipid-lowering therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes: the case for early intervention by Steinmetz, Armin

“…Chronic complications of type 2 diabetes, in particular, macrovascular complications, confer substantial morbidity and mortality and adversely affect a…”
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Interfacial Exclusion Pressure Determines the Ability of Apolipoprotein A-IV Truncation Mutants to Activate Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein by Weinberg, Richard B, Anderson, Rachel A, Cook, Victoria R, Emmanuel, Florence, Denèfle, Patrice, Tall, Alan R, Steinmetz, Armin

“…We used a panel of recombinant human apolipoprotein (apo) A-IV truncation mutants, in which pairs of 22-mer α-helices were sequentially deleted along the…”
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Structure and interfacial properties of chicken apolipoprotein A-IV by Weinberg, R B, Anderson, R A, Cook, V R, Emmanuel, F, Denefle, P, Hermann, M, Steinmetz, A

“…To gain insight into the evolution and function of apolipoprotein A-IV (apoA-IV) we compared structural and interfacial properties of chicken apoA-IV, human…”
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Expression and Conservation of Apolipoprotein AIV in an Avian Species by Steinmetz, Armin, Hermann, Marcela, Nimpf, Johannes, Aebersold, Ruedi, Ducret, Axel, Weinberg, Richard B., Schneider, Wolfgang J.

“…In birds, intestinally derived lipoproteins are thought to be secreted directly into the portal vein rather than to enter the circulation via the lymphatic…”
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Modulation of apo A-IV transcript levels and synthesis by n-3, n-6, and n-9 fatty acids in CACO-2 cells by Stan, Simona, Delvin, Edgard E., Seidman, Ernest, Rouleau, Thérèse, Steinmetz, Armin, Bendayan, Moïse, Yotov, Wagner, Levy, Emile

“…It has been postulated that apolipoprotein (apo) A‐IV plays various significant roles in lipid transport and lipoprotein metabolism. Although it is controlled…”
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Influence of serum amyloid A on cholesterol esterification in human plasma by Steinmetz, A, Hocke, G, Saïle, R, Puchois, P, Fruchart, J C

“…Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.43, LCAT) is the enzyme responsible for the formation of the bulk of cholesteryl ester in human plasma. The…”
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Investigation by Isoelectric Focusing of the Initial Carbohydrate-deficient Transferrin (CDT) and non-CDT Transferrin Isoform Fractionation Step Involved in Determination of CDT by the ChronAlcoI.D. Assay by Hackler, Rolf, Arndt, Torsten, Helwig-Rolig, Angelika, Kropf, Juergen, Steinmetz, Armin, Schaefer, Juergen R

“…The introduction of a new set of reagents for the determination of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) as a marker of chronic alcohol abuse requires an…”
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EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF FENOFIBRATE 160 MG IN COMBINATION WITH PRAVASTATIN 40 MG IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH COMBINED HYPERLIPIDEMIA AND WITHOUT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE by Farnier, Michel, Steinmetz, Armin, Retterstol, Kjetil, Dluzniewski, Miroslaw, Csazar, Albert

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Comparative efficacy and safety of fenofibrate/pravastatin plus ezetimibe triple therapy and simvastatin/ezetimibe dual therapy in type 2 diabetic patients with mixed hyperlipidaemia and cardiovascular disease by Farnier, Michel, Retterstøl, Kjetil, Steinmetz, Armin, Császár, Albert

“…This study was designed to compare the efficacy and safety of a fenofibrate/pravastatin 160/40 mg fixed-dose combination plus ezetimibe 10 mg triple therapy…”
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Treatment of diabetic dyslipoproteinemia by Steinmetz, A

“…Diabetes mellitus, specifically type 2, is often associated with disorders in lipid metabolism. Elevated levels of plasma free fatty acids play a pivotal role…”
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Safety of a Fixed-Dose Combination of Fenofibrate/Pravastatin 160 mg/40 mg in Patients with Mixed Hyperlipidaemia: A Pooled Analysis from a Database of Clinical Trials by Farnier, Michel, Marcereuil, David, De Niet, Sophie, Ducobu, Jean, Steinmetz, Armin, Retterstøl, Kjetil, Bryniarski, Leszek, Császár, Albert, Vanderbist, Francis

“…Background: Fenofibrate can be prescribed concomitantly with an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) to improve achievement of lipid goals in patients with…”
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First WHO/IFCC International Reference Reagent for Lipoprotein(a) for Immunoassay--Lp(a) SRM 2B by Dati, Francesco, Tate, Jillian R, Marcovina, Santica M, Steinmetz, Armin

“…Lipoprotein(a) is an important predictor of cardiovascular disease risk. The lack of internationally accepted standardization has impeded the broad application…”
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Isoproteins and an isoelectric focusing mutant of human apoprotein serum amyloid A by Steinmetz, A, Schmidt, B, Hocke, G, Motzny, S, Vitt, H, Kaffarnik, H

“…On isoelectric focusing of human plasma and subsequent immunoblotting, using antii-human serum amyloid A (SAA) antibodies, a genetic variant of SAA was…”
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Serum amyloid A (SAA): an acute phase protein and apolipoprotein by Malle, E, Steinmetz, A, Raynes, J G

“…Serum amyloid A (SAA) proteins comprise a family of apolipoproteins coded for by at least three genes with allelic variation and a high degree of homology…”
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Comparison of C-reactive protein and terminal complement complex in patients with unstable angina pectoris versus stable angina pectoris by Martin Hoffmeister, Hans, Ehlers, Raila, Büttcher, Evi, Kazmaier, Silke, Szabo, Sebastian, Beyer, Martin E, Steinmetz, Armin, Seipel, Ludger

“…Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) can identify patients with coronary artery disease who are prone to future acute events. We investigated whether elevated CRP…”
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