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Clinical utility of bile acid sequestrants in the treatment of dyslipidemia : A scientific review

Clinical utility of bile acid sequestrants in the treatment of dyslipidemia : A scientific review

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Clinical utility of bile acid sequestrants in the treatment of dyslipidemia : A scientific review

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Clinical utility of bile acid sequestrants in the treatment of dyslipidemia : A scientific review

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Hagerstown, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala.), 2006-03, Vol.99 (3), p.257-273

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English

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Hagerstown, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Bile acid sequestrants (BAS) continue to command a position in the treatment of dyslipidemias 25 years after their introduction. Partial diversion of the enterohepatic circulation using BAS depletes the endogenous bile acid pool by approximately 40%, thus stimulating an increase in bile acid synthesis from cholesterol, which lowers low-density lipo...

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Clinical utility of bile acid sequestrants in the treatment of dyslipidemia : A scientific review

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67777399

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67777399

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0038-4348

DOI

10.1097/01.smj.0000208120.73327.db

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