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Study design and protocol
The experiment should reflect the clinical protocol used for continuous anticoagulation - for example during hemodialysis. For this we first gave a heparin bolus (Leo Pharma, Malmö, Sweden), followed by a continuous infusion. To obtain an indirect measure of plasma heparin concentration, we determined the APTT.14,15 Ten elderly volunteers, 4 females and 6 males, were included in the study (Table I). One (MS) had undergone percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and was using a calcium supplement
Results
Cowardly. 1 shows the APTT during heparin infusion. . APTT during heparin infusion. EveryCurveRepresents data for a subject. ThatSymbol(see also Table I) are the same for each individual in Fig. 1 to 4. Youbold lineJoin the median values. . HL activity in plasma during heparin infusion. Same conditions and symbols as in Fig. . LPL activity in plasma during heparin infusion. Same conditions and symbols as in Fig. . Response of plasma APTT (open circles), HL (solid
discussion
This study shows that with continuous heparin administration, plasma LPL activity first rises to a peak but then falls to a plateau that is only about 15% of the peak. The initial rise is known.1, 2 The new observations here relate to the decline and plateau. Our interpretation is that heparin releases a pool of LPLs present in the endothelium or other extracellular sites in the tissue. Once the lipase enters the plasma, it is absorbed and broken down
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We thank Ann-Sofie Jacobsson for technical assistance and Ann-Sofie Lindgren and Magnus Lindblom for blood collection and contact with the subjects.
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However, despite these positive effects, our analysis did not compare IT alone with dietary restriction (with standard fluid resuscitation) for HTG-AP, and since there were no randomized trials examining this comparison, the full effect of IT on HTG-AP remains unclear. . Heparin may also be beneficial through lipoprotein lipase release [81] and anticoagulant effects [82] [79,80], however, our analysis is inconclusive on the influence of heparin on HTG-AP. The effectiveness of BPT in reducing serum TGs may be sufficiently beneficial in certain patient populations to warrant the increased risk of side effects and higher costs compared to those associated with IT [48].
Hypertriglyceridemia increases the risk of acute pancreatitis (HTG-AP) compared to other causes, but the optimal treatment of HTG-AP is still unclear. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies of insulin-based therapy (IT) versus blood cleansing therapy (BPT) for HTG-AP.
Searches were conducted to identify randomized trials and observational studies published between 1946 and 2022 that compared IT and BPT for HTG-AP, reporting baseline and post-treatment serum triglyceride (TG) levels with clinical outcomes. The primary endpoint was serum TG reduction (Δ-TG) from baseline, while secondary endpoints included complications, length of stay, side effects, and cost.
15 studies (1 randomized, 2 prospective case-controlled and 12 retrospective cohort studies) covering 909 cases with HTG-AP were analyzed. The pooled results showed that IT was significantly less effective than BPT on Δ-TG at 24 hours (WMD -666.06, 95% CI -1130.18 to -201.94,P=0.005; 12 studies), at 48 hours (WMD -672.60, 95% CI -1233.44 to -111.77; 8 studies), and total Δ-TG at day 7 (WMD -385.81, 95% - CI -711.07 to -60.54; 8 studies). ) (bothP= 0.02). However, IT was associated with significantly fewer adverse events (OR 0.09, 95% CI 0.03 to 0.27).P<0.0001; 7 studies) and significantly reduced costs (WMD -2.50, 95% CI -3.61 to -1.39,P<0.00001; 3 studies). Other secondary outcomes did not differ significantly between the two therapies (all).P≥0.11). In the subgroup analysis, Δ-TG at 24 hours and total Δ-TG became insignificant, while other results were unaffected.
(Video) Targeting Lipoprotein Lipase in Neurodegenerative Disease | Kimberley D Bruce, PhDOur results support the general use ofTHEfor inpatient treatment of HTG-AP, limiting BPT to those expected or known to be poor respondersTHE.
Hypertriglyceridemia and acute pancreatitis
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Heparin first stimulates an increase in lipoprotein lipase, which lowers triglyceride levels by converting them to free fatty acids [46]. However, this decrease in triglycerides is transient in nature and hepatic degradation of lipoprotein lipase contributes to the depletion of plasma stores of lipoprotein lipase, ultimately leading to an increase in circulating chylomicrons and recurrent hypertriglyceridemia [47,48]. Heparin also carries the additional risk of bleeding into the pancreatic bed associated with acute pancreatitis.
Hypertriglyceridemia is the third most common cause of acute pancreatitis. It typically occurs in patients with an underlying disorder of lipoprotein metabolism and the presence of a comorbidity such as uncontrolled diabetes, alcohol abuse, or drug use.
The presentation of pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia resembles that of acute pancreatitis from other causes. However, patients with hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis are more likely to develop severe disease and are more likely to have persistent organ failure. Initial treatment for hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis is also similar to that for acute pancreatitis of other causes and consists of aggressive fluid intake, pain control, and nutritional support. If necessary, hypertriglyceridemia is treated with apheresis or insulin therapy.
Timely detection of hypertriglyceridemia associated with acute pancreatitis is critical in both initial and long-term management of this disease and important to prevent acute pancreatitis from recurring. The review aims to highlight the etiology, pathogenesis, and clinical course of acute pancreatitis caused by hypertriglyceridemia.
Early elimination of fatty acids in hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis (ELEFANT study): protocol of an open-label, multicenter, adaptively randomized clinical trial
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First, there is a rapid acceleration in lipoprotein lipase levels caused by heparin, which later turns into a reverse rapid decrease due to liver degradation. This deterioration promotes a gradual increase in chylomicron levels due to depletion of plasma lipoprotein lipase stores [3,21,22]. Therefore, heparin treatment in combination with insulin can be considered as a treatment option as it increases LPL activity and thus is able to reduce serum TG and FFAs [23,24].
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a life-threatening inflammatory disease without specific pharmacological treatment. However, for some causes, early specific intervention (eg, ERCP for biliary AP) has been shown to be remarkably beneficial. Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) causes severe damage to the pancreas through multiple direct (cell damage) and indirect (impairment of microcirculation) mechanisms. Published data suggest that early removal of triglycerides (TGs) and toxic free fatty acids (FFAs) could be beneficial; However, the literature still lacks high-quality evidence.
Design: ELEFANT is a randomized, controlled, multicenter, international study testing the concept that early elimination of TGs and FFAs from the blood is beneficial in HTG-AP. The study will be conducted using the adaptive drop-the-loser design, which supports the possibility of dropping the inferior treatment arm based on the results of the interim analysis. Patients with HTG-AP, defined by a TG level greater than 11.3 mmol/L (1000 mg/dL), will be randomized into three groups: (A) patients undergoing plasmapheresis and receiving aggressive fluid resuscitation; (B) patients receiving insulin and heparin therapy with aggressive fluid resuscitation; and (C) patients undergoing aggressive fluid resuscitation. Please note that all procedures must be initiated within 48 hours of the onset of abdominal pain. Logically, exclusion criteria are designed to reduce the possibility of possible confounding effects of other diseases. The composite primary endpoint includes both severity and mortality.
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Our study would provide the first direct evidence for or against early intervention in HTG-induced AP.
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Pancreatology, Vol. 20, Issue 3, 2020, pp. 325-330
The clinical features and outcomes of hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis (HTG-AP) are not well known.
Evaluation of the clinical features of HTG-AP in an international, multicenter prospective cohort.
Data collection was prospectively performed by APPRENTICE between 2015 and 2018. HTG-AP was defined as serum TG levels >500 mg/dl in the absence of other common causes of AP. Three multivariate logistic regression models were performed to assess whether HTG-AP is associated with SIRS-positive status, ICU admission, and/or moderate/severe AP.
The study included 1,478 patients; HTG-AP was diagnosed in 69 subjects (4.7%). HTG-AP patients tended to be younger (mean 40 vs 50 years; p<0.001), male (67% vs 52%; p=0.018) and had a higher BMI (mean 30.4 vs 27.5 kg). /m2).2; p=0.0002). HTG-AP subjects were more likely to report active alcohol use (71% vs 49%; p<0.001) and diabetes mellitus (59% vs 15%; p<0.001). In the multivariate logistic regression models, it was found that none of the above risk factors/variables are independently associated with positive SIRS status, ICU admission, or severity. These results were similar when only the 785 subjects whose TG levels were measured within 48 hours of admission were included.
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FAQs
How does heparin affect lipoprotein lipase? ›
Heparin activates lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and hepatic lipase (HL), enhances plasma lipolytic activity and elevates plasma levels of free fatty acids (FFA). The metabolic consequences of this effect are controversial.
What causes a lipoprotein lipase deficiency? ›Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency is caused by a defective gene that is passed down through families. People with this condition lack an enzyme called lipoprotein lipase. Without this enzyme, the body cannot break down fat from digested food. Fat particles called chylomicrons build up in the blood.
What is a deficiency in lipoprotein lipase activity? ›Lipoprotein lipase deficiency is a genetic disorder with an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance. It usually presents in childhood and is characterized by severe hypertriglyceridemia and chylomicronemia. It is the most common form of chylomicronemia and was formerly known as hyperlipoproteinemia type 1a.
What is the function of the lipoprotein lipase? ›Lipoprotein lipase plays a critical role in breaking down fat in the form of triglycerides, which are carried from various organs to the blood by molecules called lipoproteins.
What happens if lipoprotein lipase is inhibited? ›This suggests that LPL inhibition increased inflammation in adipose tissue. NDGA supplementation increased adipose inflammatory expression.
What increases lipoprotein lipase? ›Along with the inhibition of lipolysis, insulin promotes fat deposition through multiple actions that determine increased supply of substrates for the synthesis of TAG. It stimulates the synthesis and secretion of lipoprotein lipase (LpL) in capillary endothelium.
Is lipoprotein lipase good or bad? ›Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) plays a major role in the lipid homeostasis mainly by mediating the intravascular lipolysis of triglyceride rich lipoproteins. Impaired LPL activity leads to the accumulation of chylomicrons and very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) in plasma, resulting in hypertriglyceridemia.
What are symptoms of low lipase levels? ›- enlargement of the liver and spleen (hepatosplenomegaly)
- yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice)
- developmental delay.
- poor feeding.
- fatty stools (steatorrhea)
- vomiting.
- diarrhea.
- poor weight and height gain (failure to thrive)
Apolipoproteins C-I and C-III Inhibit Lipoprotein Lipase Activity by Displacement of the Enzyme from Lipid Droplets.
What can be the cardiovascular consequence of a deficient lipoprotein lipase? ›Decreased lipoprotein lipase activity and the resultant elevated triglyceride levels and reduced HDL cholesterol levels increase the risk of ischemic heart disease.
Is lipoprotein lipase deficiency curable? ›
A proportion of LPL deficient individuals can be successfully treated by dietary restriction of fats, but many are still plagued by recurrent abdominal pain and episodes of acute pancreatitis. The goal of restricting fat intake is to reduce chylomicronemia and hypertriglyceridemia enough to prevent symptoms.
Why does lipoprotein lipase deficiency cause pancreatitis? ›Lipoprotein lipase deficiency is a genetic disorder in which a person has a defective gene for lipoprotein lipase, which leads to very high triglycerides, which in turn causes stomach pain and deposits of fat under the skin, and which can lead to problems with the pancreas and liver, which in turn can lead to diabetes.
Which drug activates lipoprotein lipase? ›Fenofibrate is hydrolyzed in vivo to its active metabolite fenofibric acid that binds to and activates perioxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha), resulting in the activation of lipoprotein lipase and reduction of the production of apoprotein C-III, an inhibitor of lipoprotein lipase activity.
What organ produces lipoprotein lipase? ›LPL is synthesized in the parenchymal cells of heart, skeletal muscle, and white and brown adipose tissues and spread along the vascular mesh. In the lactating mammary gland, the enzyme is highly expressed but appears to be sourced from delipidated adipocytes and not the mammary epithelium (114).
What activates the LPL enzyme? ›LPL is produced in fat, skeletal, and heart muscle. Activated by its cofactor apoC-II [198], LPL mediates the hydrolysis of TG in CM and VLDL at the luminal side of the endothelium. Generated FFA are subsequently used for energy production in muscle or stored as fat in adipose.
What is the effect of low lipoprotein? ›Although the risks are rare, very low levels of LDL cholesterol may be associated with an increased risk of: Cancer. Hemorrhagic stroke. Depression.
Does lipoprotein lipase activation increase or decrease with physical activity? ›Furthermore, physical exercise increases the activity of lipoprotein lipase in the skeletal muscle and in the adipose tissue (Nikkilä et al., 1978).
What is the effect of lipoprotein lipase on cholesterol? ›Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is a rate-limiting enzyme that hydrolyzes circulating triglyceride-rich lipoprotein such as very low density lipoproteins and chylomicrons. A decrease in LPL activity is associated with an increase in plasma triglycerides (TG) and decrease in high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.
What is the function of the lipoprotein lipase quizlet? ›What is the role of lipoprotein lipase? It is the enzyme that breaks down triglycerides into fatty acids and glycerol for the cell to use.
Where is lipoprotein lipase activated? ›LPL is produced in fat, skeletal, and heart muscle. Activated by its cofactor apoC-II [198], LPL mediates the hydrolysis of TG in CM and VLDL at the luminal side of the endothelium.
Does LPL promote fat storage? ›
Depending upon the circumstance, such as the fed or fasting state, LPL delivers fatty acids to adipose tissue for storage or to heart and skeletal muscle as a fuel source.
What level of lipase is concerning? ›The normal range for adults younger than 60 is 10 to 140 U/L. Normal results for adults ages 60 and older is 24 to 151 U/L. Higher than normal levels of lipase mean that you have a problem with your pancreas. If your blood has 3 to 10 times the normal level of lipase, then it's likely that you have acute pancreatitis.
Do obese people have more lipoprotein lipase? ›Obese subjects have elevated adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase activity per fat cell when compared with lean control subjects.
What is the normal range for lipoprotein lipase? ›The Lipase normal range is anything between 0 – 160. The healthiest range for the lipase level would be around 23- 85 units per litre.
How do you fix lipase levels? ›- Track your timing. The flavor of high lipase milk can change as quickly as 24 hours or over a few days. ...
- Adjust the pump. ...
- Mix it with freshly pumped milk or other foods. ...
- Scald the milk.
Lipase is an enzyme the body uses to break down fats in food so they can be absorbed in the intestines. Lipase is produced in the pancreas, mouth, and stomach.
Does low lipase indicate diabetes? ›Conclusion: Low serum levels of amylase and lipase are significantly associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus, type 1 diabetes mellitus, excess adiposity, and metabolic syndrome.
Does alcohol inhibit lipoprotein lipase? ›Acute alcohol consumption downregulates lipoprotein lipase activity in vivo. Metabolism.
What disorders are associated with lipoprotein? ›- Central Nervous System.
- Dyslipidemia.
- LDL Receptor.
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Lipoprotein.
- Patient.
- Tissues.
- Triacylglycerol.
The lipoprotein (a) structure, which includes an LDL-like part. High levels of lipoprotein (a) increase your likelihood of having a heart attack, a stroke, and aortic stenosis, especially if you have familial hypercholesterolemia or signs of coronary heart disease.
How do you diagnose LPLD? ›
A diagnosis can be confirmed through molecular genetic testing that can detect mutations in the LPL gene known to cause the disorder, but it is only available as a diagnostic service at specialized laboratories. The test is often not necessary to confirm a diagnosis of LPLD.
Does insulin decrease lipoprotein lipase? ›Thus, insulin appears to stimulate adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase activity in humans. This effect of insulin is delayed when compared with antilipolysis and the fall in plasma triglyceride.
Does growth hormone affect lipoprotein lipase? ›Growth hormone inhibits lipoprotein lipase activity in human adipose tissue.
Do statins increase lipoprotein lipase activity? ›Atorvastatin improves diabetic dyslipidemia and increases lipoprotein lipase activity in vivo. Atherosclerosis.
Do statins increase lipoprotein lipase? ›Background. Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). Recent studies have indicated that statins tend to increase Lp(a) levels by 10–20%.
What is the difference between pancreatic lipase and lipoprotein lipase? ›Lipoprotein lipase and pancreatic lipase are of about the same length (450 amino acids), but compared with pancreatic lipase, lipoprotein lipase has an N-terminal deletion of 25 amino acids and a C-terminal extension of 10 residues.
Why does insulin activate lipoprotein lipase? ›Lipoprotein lipase is an enzyme that is important for the transfer of triglycerides from your blood lipoproteins into your tissues. Insulin stimulates lipoprotein lipase production, especially in your fatty tissues. The enzyme then adheres to the inside of tiny blood vessels in your tissues called capillaries.
Is lipoprotein lipase regulated by insulin? ›Insulin is a major regulator of lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity. The molecular events associated with LPL regulation by insulin in 3T3-Ll adipocytes were studied by determining LPL enzyme activity, mRNA levels, protein synthetic rate, and transcription run- off activity.
What effect does heparin have on lipids? ›Background: Treatment with heparin has been reported to interfere with lipid metabolism by release of Lipoprotein Lipase (LPL) into the circulation.
What is the effect of heparin in lipid profile? ›Heparin led to increased lipid deposition, and this could be correlated with an increase in serum-levels of non-esterified fatty acids (N.E.F.A.), but not with the decreased concentration of triglycerides, cholesterol, and phospholipids.
What drug inhibits lipoprotein lipase? ›
The thiazolidinediones troglitazone and BRL 49653 improve insulin sensitivity in humans and animals with insulin resistance.
What effect does heparin have on liver enzymes? ›Heparin therapy is associated with frequent elevations in serum aminotransferase levels that are typically transient and not associated with clinical symptoms or significant liver injury.
How does heparin affect liver enzymes? ›Heparins have been reported to cause elevations in serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) but have not been associated with clinically significant liver injury. The mechanisms underlying these benign laboratory abnormalities are unknown.
What is the most common effect of heparin? ›The more common side effects of this drug include: bruising more easily. bleeding that takes longer to stop. irritation, pain, redness, or sores at the injection site.
How does heparin affect coagulation profile? ›Once active thrombosis has developed, larger amounts of heparin can inhibit further coagulation by inactivating thrombin and preventing the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin. Heparin also prevents the formation of a stable fibrin clot by inhibiting the activation of the fibrin stabilizing factor.
What factors are affected by heparin? ›By inactivating thrombin, heparin not only prevents fibrin formation but also inhibits thrombin-induced activation of platelets and of factors V and VIII. The main limitation of heparin results from its propensity to bind to positively charged proteins and surfaces.
What effect does heparin have on a blood sample? ›Adding too much liquid heparin (sodium or calcium) to the blood sample can lead to positive bias by binding to positive ions and lead to negative bias by increasing the acidity level of the blood gases and the diluting blood sample [12, 15, 16].
What are the actions of lipoprotein lipase? ›Lipoprotein lipase catalyses the partial hydrolysis of the core triglycerides of chylomicrons and VLDL to monoglycerides and fatty acids. The fatty acids are taken up by the tissue and either re-esterified and stored (in adipose tissue), utilized as an energy source (in muscle) or secreted (in lactating breast tissue).
What activates lipoprotein lipase receptors? ›LPL is produced in fat, skeletal, and heart muscle. Activated by its cofactor apoC-II [198], LPL mediates the hydrolysis of TG in CM and VLDL at the luminal side of the endothelium.
What is the reaction of lipoprotein lipase? ›Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) catalyses the hydrolysis of the triacylglycerol component of circulating chylomicrons and very low density lipoproteins, thereby providing non-esterified fatty acids and 2-monoacylglycerol for tissue utilisation.
What regulates lipoprotein lipase? ›
ANGPTL3 Inhibits Lipoprotein Lipase and Endothelial Lipase. Human ANGPTL3 is a 62 kDa glycoprotein expressed in the liver [143,161,162]. ANGPTL3 regulates VLDL levels by inhibiting LPL [163] and plasma HDL levels by inhibiting endothelial lipase (EL) [164].
When is lipoprotein lipase active? ›After 16 days on a high-carbohydrate or a high-fat diet, LPL activity increased significantly in both tissues 6 hours after a meal of either composition, but there was a significantly greater rise in adipose tissue LPL in response to the high-carbohydrate diet compared to the high-fat diet.