Atherosclerosis
Volume 195, Issue 1 , Pages e181-e190, November 2007

Pioglitazone added to conventional lipid-lowering treatment in familial combined hyperlipidaemia improves parameters of metabolic control: Relation to liver, muscle and regional body fat content

  • E. Louise Thomas

      Affiliations

    • The Robert Steiner MR Unit, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Robert Steiner MR Unit, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, UK. Tel.: +44 20 8383 3772; fax: +44 20 8383 3038.
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  • Elizabeth Potter

      Affiliations

    • Lipid Clinic and Clinical Research Facility, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
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  • Isabella Tosi

      Affiliations

    • Lipid Clinic and Clinical Research Facility, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
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  • Julie Fitzpatrick

      Affiliations

    • The Robert Steiner MR Unit, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
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  • Gavin Hamilton

      Affiliations

    • The Robert Steiner MR Unit, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
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  • Vian Amber

      Affiliations

    • Division of Investigative Sciences, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
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  • Robert Hughes

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
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  • Christopher North

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University College London, University College Hospitals, London, UK
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  • Paul Holvoet

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
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  • Mary Seed

      Affiliations

    • Lipid Clinic, Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK
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  • D. John Betteridge

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University College London, University College Hospitals, London, UK
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  • Jimmy D. Bell

      Affiliations

    • The Robert Steiner MR Unit, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK
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  • Rossi P. Naoumova

      Affiliations

    • Lipid Clinic and Clinical Research Facility, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK

Received 12 January 2007; received in revised form 9 March 2007; accepted 23 March 2007. published online 10 May 2007.

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 This work was supported in part by the J. Coller Foundation.

PII: S0021-9150(07)00206-7

doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.03.043

Atherosclerosis
Volume 195, Issue 1 , Pages e181-e190, November 2007