"Clofibrate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fibric acid derivative used in the treatment of HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE III and severe HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p986)
| Descriptor ID |
D002994
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.114.968.500.500.195 D02.355.726.305.500.195 D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.305.500.195
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| Concept/Terms |
Clofibrate- Clofibrate
- Ethyl Chlorophenoxyisobutyrate
- Chlorophenoxyisobutyrate, Ethyl
- Clofibric Acid, Ethyl Ester
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clofibrate" by people in Profiles.
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The rationale for, and effects of oxygen delivery enhancement to ischemic brain in a feline model of human stroke. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1997 Oct 15; 825:241-57.
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[Effectiveness of etofibrate in arteriosclerosis obliterans. Pilot study in hyperlipidemic patients with arteriosclerosis obliterans]. Fortschr Med. 1989 Jul 10; 107(20):450-2.
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[Use of etofibrate in the treatment of patients with hyperlipidemia and arteriosclerosis obliterans of the legs]. Pol Tyg Lek. 1987 Dec 21-28; 42(51-52):1643-8.
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Lp(a) lipoprotein: relationship to sinking pre-beta lipoprotein hyperlipoproteinemia, and apolipoprotein B. Metabolism. 1975 Sep; 24(9):1047-54.
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Colestipol, clofibrate, cholestyramine and combination therapy in the treatment of familial hyperbetalipoproteinaemia. S Afr Med J. 1975 Jul 19; 49(31):1252-6.
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Portacaval shunt in four patients with homozygous hypercholesterolaemia. Lancet. 1975 Apr 12; 1(7911):832-5.