Factors Associated with Altered Free Fatty Acid Levels

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Increased Levels

• Diabetes mellitus
• Starvation
• Pheochromocytoma
• Acute alcohol intoxication
• Chronic hepatitis
• Acute renal failure
• Glycogen storage disease
• Hypoglycemia
• Hypothermia

Hormones

• Adrenocorticotropic hormone
• Cortisone
• Epinephrine, norepinephrine
• Growth hormone
• Thyroid-stimulating hormone
• Thyroxine

Drugs

• Amphetamines
• Caffeine
• Chlorpromazine
• Isoproterenol
• Nicotine
• Reserpine
• Tolbutamide

Decreased Levels

Drugs

• Aspirin
• Clofibrate
• Glucose
• Insulin
• Neomycin
• Streptozocin

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• Increased Levels
• Decreased Levels