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1 (dyslipidemia) (CKD) (CVD) (CKD) (nephrotic syndrome) (dyslipidemia) (proteinuria) (hypercholesterolemia) (hypertriglyceridemia) B (apolipoprotein(apo)b) (VLDL) (IDL)(LDL) (HDL) ( VLDL) (HDL-C) LDL-C HDL-C LDL-C (GFR)3 5 ( VLDL IDL)

2 (atherogenic) B (apolipoprotein (apo)b) (lipase) (hyperlipidemia) (glomerulosclerosis)(mesangial proliferation) [1] [2,3,4]5/6 HDL [5] (endothelial) (mesangial) ( ) [2] mesangial LDL-C LDL-C[6] mesangial LDL-C LDL-C (mesangial proliferation) (epidemiologic) Physicians Health Study µmol/l (renal insufficiency, 132 µmol/l) (creatinine) HDL [7] (atherosclerosis risk in communities study) dyslipidemia (Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study)HDL [8] (Hyperlipidemia) ( )(phospholipids) (tubulointerstitial) [2,9] (glomerular mesangium) (matrix) (glomerulosclerosis) [3,10,11] LDL (mesangial)(matrix proteins) (proinflammatory cytokines) [2,12,13,14] H D L (Reverse cholesterol transport) HDL [7,15] (LCAT) HDL

3 HDL [16] (Nephrotic syndrome) (LCAT)HDL [17,18]Acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) [5,19] (CKD) (CKD) statin [20,21] (meta-analysis) 13 statins (GFR) (ESRD) [22] (Heart Protection Study) statin creatinine[23] 3 statin [24] (post hoc analysis) Cholesterol and Recurrent Event Study [25] (CKD) (GFR) statin GFR 40 ml/min statin (GFR)[25] statinsgfr 12CKD (metaanalysis)statins GFR (0.16 ml/min/month; 95% CI, 0.03 to 0.29) [26] 690( GFR 60 ml/min/1.73 m 2 ) statins [27] Bianchi 56 atorvastatin [28] (P 0.01) (CKD) (Veterans Affairs facilities) gemfibrozil 5 [29] gemfibrozil Fibrates creatinine [30] GFRcreatinine creatinine [31,32,33]niceritrol (nicotinic acid ) 12 (CKD) [34] (Hyperlipidemia)

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5 prospective study of the effects of atorvastatin on proteinuria and progression of kidney disease. Am J Kidney Dis 2003; 41: Owada A, Suda S, Hata T: Antiproteinuric effect of niceritrol, a nicotinic acid derivative, in chronic renal disease with hyperlipidemia: a randomized trial. Am J Med 2003; 114: Broeders N, Knoop C, Antoine M, Tielemans C, Abramowicz D: Fibrate-induced increase in blood urea and creatinine: is gemfibrozil the only innocuous agent? Nephrol Dial Transplant 2000; 15: Dierkes J, Westphal S, Luley C: Serum homocysteine increases after therapy with fenofibrate or bezafibrate. Lancet 1999; 354: Hottelart C, El Esper N, Rose F, Achard JM, Fournier A: Fenofibrate increases creatininemia by increasing metabolic production of creatinine. Nephron 2002; 92: Westphal S, Dierkes J, Luley C: Effects of fenofibrate and gemfibrozil on plasma homocysteine. Lancet 2001; 358: Tonelli M, Collins D, Robins S, Bloomfield H, Curhan GC: Effect of gemfibrozil on change in renal function in men with moderate chronic renal insufficiency and coronary disease. Am J Kidney Dis 2004; 44:

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