Metabolic Complications of HIV and Antiretroviral Therapy: Dyslipidemia, Insulin Resistance, and Cardiovascular Disease
Summary
- PI-based therapy is generally associated with hypertriglyceridemia and increases in LDL[Calza 2004]
- Lipid effects vary across the PI class
- Ritonavir increases triglycerides and very low LDL, and reduces HDL[Purnell 2000]
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Keywords: Dyslipidemia, Treatment Complications