Paper
The nicotinic acid receptor–a new mechanism for an old drug
Published Jun 5, 2004 · F. Karpe, K. Frayn
The Lancet
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Nicotinic acid reduces non-esterified fatty acids and VLDL triglycerides, potentially improving insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, and atherosclerosis.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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