strongly with insulin resistance. Excess upper body fat can accumulate either
intraperitoneally (visceral fat) or subcutaneously. Many investigators claim that excess …

The objective of the present study was to conduct the first systematic review and meta-
analysis of prospective studies investigating the associations between total cholesterol (TC) …

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) burns fatty acids for heat production to defend the body against
cold, and has recently been shown to be present in humans,,. Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins …

Plasma levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) and apolipoprotein AI (apoA-I) are
inversely correlated with the risk of cardiovascular disease. One major atheroprotective …

Background: Circulating total cholesterol has been inversely associated with cancer risk;
however, the role of reverse causation and the associations for high-density lipoprotein …

High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are the major plasma carriers for sphingosine 1-phosphate
(S1P) in healthy individuals, but their S1P content is unknown for patients with coronary …

Objectives: We sought to examine the relationship between high-density lipoprotein
cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and the risk of the development of cancer in large randomized …

Obesity and particularly its deleterious form, visceral adiposity, has reached a high
prevalence in the industrialized world owing to the lack of exercise and the widely available …

Background High-density lipoproteins (HDL) have been shown to bind and neutralize
lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and are regarded as possible therapeutic agents for sepsis and …

Background The alterations of lipid profile in cancer has been reported to be associated with
cancer development. However, the prognostic value of serum lipid markers level in cancer is …