Effects of oestradiol and levonorgestrel on lipoprotein lipids and postheparin plasma lipase activities in normolipoproteinaemic women

J. Tikkanen, Matti; A. Nikkilä, Esko; Kuusi, T; Sipinen, Seppo

doi:10.1530/acta.0.0990630

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Effects of oestradiol and levonorgestrel on lipoprotein lipids and postheparin plasma lipase activities in normolipoproteinaemic women

Published in European Journal of Endocrinology • Apr 1, 1982

Authors:

Matti J. Tikkanen

Esko A. Nikkilä

T Kuusi

Abstract

The effects of oestradiol and levonorgestrel on plasma lipoprotein cholesterol (Chol) and triglyceride (Tg) levels and on postheparin plasma lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and hepatic lipase (HL) activity were studied in 52 normolipoproteinaemic women. The androgen-derived progestin levonorgestrel increas...

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Internal medicine

Endocrinology

Lipoprotein lipase

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