Lipid metabolism in patients with chronic renal failure in the predialytic phase.
CRF is accompanied by characteristic alterations of lipoprotein metabolism with a retarded catabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins as a prominent feature. Further investigation of the lipoprotein profile of CRF could provide information on the fundamental pathophysiological processes responsible for these disturbances and their possible clinical significance.
D001053:Apolipoproteins / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D015228:Hypertriglyceridemia / Q000209:etiology; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism*; D008074:Lipoproteins / Q000097:blood*
D001053:Apolipoproteins; D008074:Lipoproteins