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Some forms of hepatic inflammation can lead to increased cholesterol synthesis. It's not clear why, say, intestinal inflammation would lead to an increase in c
by carbocation 16y ago
Some forms of hepatic inflammation can lead to increased cholesterol synthesis.
It's not clear why, say, intestinal inflammation would lead to an increase in cholesterol, and I'm not aware of evidence suggesting that it does so. Perhaps it does, but the research isn't there yet, and from a clinical standpoint it's not used.