0 a type of fat found in the blood that is formed from glycerol (= a thick, sweet, colourless liquid) and three fatty acid groups (= one of a particular group of acids containing carbon, which are an important part of our diet): --
At the start of this extract, the dietician is starting her explanation of triglycerides.
However, the concentration of triglycerides and proteins were significantly elevated in the cyst fluids of sheep compared with the other fluids studied.
Fasting caused the triglyceride levels to drop by about 50 % on average.
Management with a high medium-chain triglycerides diet, protein infusions, diuretics and inotropics proved to be ineffective, and persuaded us to attempt surgical treatment.
It is effective reducing plasma triglyceride and cholesterol levels as well as promoting weight loss in obese diabetic patients.
Low triglyceride, not low cholesterol concentration, independently predicts poor outcome following acute stroke.
In animals a high sucrose diet causes a reduction in the life expectancy, increase in weight, elevation of triglycerides and an impaired glucose tolerance test.
Arachidonic acid is a common constituent of phospholipids in all membranes within a cell, cholesteryl esters and triglycerides.
