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Ezetimibe Helps Lower Lipids in HIV Patients
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/559770?src=rss
Submitted by allen 18 months, 3 days, 5 hours ago
When added to maximally tolerated lipid lowering therapy in patients with HIV dyslipidemia, ezetimibe helps further lower lipids, according to a new study. In a June 13th publication in Lipids in Health and Disease, Dr. Greg P. Bondy and colleagues at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver note that ezetimibe blocks intestinal absorption of dietary cholesterol and has been effective in lowering lipids in patients with and without HIV. However, the team points out that in HIV patients it
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