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SUBMITTER: Munigoti SP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4056123 | biostudies-literature | 2014 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism 20140501 3
A triad of high triglycerides, low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, and elevated small dense low-density lipoprotein particles occurring in a patient with type 2 diabetes is referred to atherogenic diabetic dyslipidemia (ADD). Despite statin therapy, a significant residual risk remains potentially attributable to increased triglyceride concentration and low HDL cholesterol, a characteristic hallmark of ADD. Current therapeutic options in reducing this residual risk include nicotinic a ...[more]