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1. To investigate the causal relationships between atherosclerotic disease risk and existing, long-term cyanotic heart disease. 2. To differentiate these causal relationships according to each of the assessed risk factors and their relationship with…
To get more insight in the inflammatory processes induced by glucose in heallthy volunteers and patients with insulin dependent T2DM and hyperlipidemia.
The main objective of this study is to further determine the efficacy of lapaquistat acetate 50mg compared to placebo during a period of 12 weeks. This period is followed by an optional 48 week open label extension to be able to study the long term…
The aim of this study is to validate a protocol for ultrasonographic hepatic fat assessment, by means of Magnetic Resonance Imaging technique (MRI) as gold standard.
influence of blood viscosity on cardiac output (circulation time)
In this study we want to make an inventory of the metabolic and inflammatory pathways which are significantly affected by the development of steatosis and steatohepatitis in human liver. We also want to relate these mechanisms with the different…