HIV/AIDS-Associated Dyslipidemia
HIV/AIDS-associated dyslipidemia indicative of multiorgan insulin resistance
Published in AIDS Weekly, February 13th, 2006
According to recent research from the United States, "Dyslipidemia is common in patients with HIV infection.
"In this study, a 2-stage euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp, with infusion of stable isotopically labeled tracers, was used to evaluate insulin action in skeletal muscle, liver, and adipose tissue in HIV-infected men with dyslipidemia (HIV-DL; plasma triglyceride >250 mg/dL and HDL 45mg/dL; n=12), HIV-infected men without dyslipidemia (HIV w/o DL; n=12), and healthy men (n=6)."
D.N. Reeds and colleagues at Washington University in St. Louis...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2006-02-13)
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