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Exercise, postprandial lipaemia and lipoprotein lipase activity
thesis
posted on 2018-02-08, 11:36 authored by Sara L. HerdImpaired clearance of triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins contributes to atherogenesis. It
can be argued that exercise may decrease the risk of atherosclerotic diseases through its
potential to improve the metabolic capacity for triacylgycerol and hence, clearance of
triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins. The investigations described in this thesis focused on
the influence of exercise on postprandial lipid and lipoprotein metabolism. [Continues.]
Funding
British Heart Foundation.
History
School
- Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Publisher
© S.L. HerdPublisher statement
This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 2.5 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.5) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/Publication date
1997Notes
A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.Language
- en