Human Plasma Lipoproteins

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Lipoproteins in Health and Disease: Lipoprotein Nomenclature and the Classification of Hyperlipoproteinemia / Shepherd, J. / Fruchart, J. -C. -- Chapter 2. Chemical and Physical Properties of Lipoproteins / Kostner, G. M. / Laggner, P. -- Chapter 3. Lipoprotein Metabolism / Shepherd, J. / Packard, Ch. J. -- Chapter 4. Laboratory Measurement of Plasma Lipids and Lipoproteins / Fruchart, J. -C. / Marcovina, S. / Puchois, P. -- Chapter 5. Tissue-Lipoprotein Interactions: Lipoprotein Receptors / Schneider, W. J. / Beisiegel, U. -- Chapter 6. Intravascular Lipoprotein Remodelling: Lipolytic Enzymes / Tikkanen, M. J. -- Chapter 7. Intravascular Lipoprotein Remodelling: Neutral Lipid Transfer Proteins / Eisenberg, S. / Deckelbaum, R. -- Chapter 8. The Dyslipoproteinemias of Diabetes Mellitus / Alaupovic, P. / Blackett, P. R. -- Chapter 9. Dyslipoproteinemia in Renal Disease / Robert, D. / Mordasini, R. C. / Riesen, W. -- Chapter 10. Dyslipoproteinemias and Liver Disease / Riesen, W. F. / Kloer, H. -- Chapter 11. Dyslipoproteinemias in Thyroid Disease / Ginsberg, H. N. / Goldberg, I. I. -- Chapter 12. Ethanol and Dyslipoproteinemias / Lieber, C. S. / Pignon, J. -P. -- Chapter 13. Dyslipoproteinemias and Autoimmunity / Beaumont, J. L. / Beaumont, Y. -- Chapter 14. Diet and Hyperlipidemia -- Current Questions and Controversies / Nestel, P. J. -- Chapter 15. Drug Therapy of Dyslipoproteinemias / Guyton, J. R. / Gotto, A. M. -- Chapter 16. Adrenergic Blocking Drugs / Lehtonen, A. -- Chapter 17. Hyperlipoproteinemia and Coronary Heart Disease / Douste-Blazy, Ph. / Kloer, H. U. -- Subject Index -- Backmatter