Imperial College London

Emeritus ProfessorGilbertThompson

Faculty of MedicineDepartment of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction

Emeritus Professor of Clinical Lipidology
 
 
 
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S230Hammersmith HospitalHammersmith Campus

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THOMPSON GR, MILLER JP, BRESLOW JL, 1985, IMPROVED SURVIVAL OF PATIENTS WITH HOMOZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA TREATED WITH PLASMA-EXCHANGE, BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, Vol: 291, Pages: 1671-1673, ISSN: 1756-1833

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Sanders TA, Sullivan DR, Reeve J, Thompson GRet al., 1985, Triglyceride-lowering effect of marine polyunsaturates in patients with hypertriglyceridemia., Arteriosclerosis, Vol: 5, Pages: 459-465, ISSN: 0276-5047

Twenty male patients with primary hypertriglyceridemia were treated for 4 weeks with daily supplements (15 g) of oil, which provided approximately 6 g of polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) either of fish or of vegetable origin. Total plasma cholesterol concentrations were unaffected, but both types of supplement increased high density lipoprotein-3 (HDL3) cholesterol concentrations. The fish, but not the vegetable, oil supplement led to a decrease in plasma triglyceride concentrations. Very low density lipoprotein (VLDL), fatty acid composition, and VLDL triglyceride kinetics were subsequently studied in five patients (four male, one female) before and after 4 weeks of therapy with 15 g of the same fish oil. The fish oil led to increases in the proportion of eicosapentaenoic acid in both the VLDL triglyceride and phospholipid fractions, but the increase was greater in the latter. In contrast, the proportion of docosahexanoic acid was increased only in the VLDL triglycerides. The decrease in plasma triglyceride concentrations that occurred with fish-oil therapy was accompanied by a reduction in the absolute catabolic rate of VLDL triglyceride, implying a concomitant change in synthetic rate; the fractional catabolic rate of VLDL triglyceride was unaltered. It is suggested that polyunsaturated fatty acids of marine origin may be therapeutically useful for hypertriglyceridemia.

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FFRENCHCONSTANT CK, SPENGEL FA, THOMPSON GR, 1985, HYPERLIPEMIA AND PREMATURE CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH SEX-CHANGE IN A FEMALE, POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL, Vol: 61, Pages: 61-63, ISSN: 0032-5473

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Thompson G, 1984, Apoproteins: determinants of lipoprotein metabolism and indices of coronary risk., Br Heart J, Vol: 51, Pages: 585-588, ISSN: 0007-0769

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Thompson G, 1984, Fat absorption and metabolism., Gastroenterol Jpn, Vol: 19, Pages: 251-259, ISSN: 0435-1339

This review spans almost 20 years during which the author's initial interest in the hypolipidaemia of patients with steatorrhoea eventually led him to treat hyperlipidaemia by deliberately inducing malabsorption of cholesterol and bile acids. Before discussing malabsorption, however, it is necessary to first consider the normal physiology of fat absorption and metabolism. This process can be divided into various phases as summarised below: The intraluminal phase, involves lipolysis and micellar solubilisation of dietary fat; The mucosal phase, involves uptake of micellar lipids and their subsequent re-esterification; The lymphatic phase, involves chylomicron formation and secretion into lymph; and The catabolic phase, which involves the peripheral hydrolysis of chylomicrons, the uptake of remnant particles by the liver and the subsequent recycling and exchange of lipids and apoproteins among the various plasma lipoproteins.

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THOMPSON GR, TENG B, SNIDERMAN AD, 1984, PREFERENTIAL CATABOLISM OF LIGHT LDL BY THE RECEPTOR-MEDIATED PATHWAY, CIRCULATION, Vol: 70, Pages: 268-268, ISSN: 0009-7322

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ROWE IF, SOUTAR AK, TRAYNER IM, THOMPSON GR, PEPYS MBet al., 1984, CIRCULATING HUMAN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN BINDS VERY LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS, CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY, Vol: 58, Pages: 237-244, ISSN: 0009-9104

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THOMPSON GR, TENG B, SNIDERMAN AD, 1984, PREFERENTIAL CATABOLISM OF LIGHT LDL BY THE RECEPTOR-MEDIATED PATHWAY, ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, Vol: 4, Pages: A560-A560, ISSN: 0276-5047

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ROWE IF, SOUTAR AK, TRAYNER IM, THOMPSON GR, PEPYS MBet al., 1984, HUMAN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN BINDS CIRCULATING VERY LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS, CLINICAL SCIENCE, Vol: 66, Pages: P45-P46, ISSN: 0143-5221

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Thompson GR, Teng B, Sniderman AD, 1984, Turnover of apoB in low density lipoprotein sub-fractions., Agents Actions Suppl, Vol: 16, Pages: 121-125, ISSN: 0379-0363

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ANGEL A, THANABALASINGHAM S, REICHL D, PFLUG JJ, THOMPSON GR, MYANT NBet al., 1984, EFFECTS OF STARVATION AND PLASMA-EXCHANGE ON LECITHIN - CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE ACTIVITY AND CHOLESTEROL EFFLUX IN CHOLESTEROL-FED PIGS, RESEARCH IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, Vol: 184, Pages: 231-242, ISSN: 0300-9130

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MURPHY MB, SUGRUE D, TRAYNER I, KAUFMAN S, YASUHARA H, DOLLERY CT, THOMPSON GRet al., 1984, EFFECTS OF SHORT-TERM BETA-ADRENORECEPTOR BLOCKADE ON SERUM-LIPIDS AND LIPOPROTEINS IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION OR CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE, BRITISH HEART JOURNAL, Vol: 51, Pages: 589-594, ISSN: 0007-0769

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RIBEIRO P, WALESBY R, EDMONDSON S, JADHAV AV, TRAYNER I, OAKLEY CM, THOMPSON GRet al., 1983, COLLAGEN CONTENT OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC ARTERIES IS HIGHER IN SMOKERS THAN IN NON-SMOKERS, LANCET, Vol: 1, Pages: 1070-1073, ISSN: 0140-6736

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ALLEN JM, THOMPSON GR, MYANT NB, 1983, NORMAL ADRENOCORTICAL-RESPONSE TO ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE IN PATIENTS WITH HOMOZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, CLINICAL SCIENCE, Vol: 65, Pages: 99-101, ISSN: 0143-5221

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RIBEIRO P, SHAPIRO LM, GONZALEZ A, THOMPSON GR, OAKLEY CMet al., 1983, CROSS-SECTIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF THE AORTIC ROOT AND CORONARY OSTIAL STENOSIS IN FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, BRITISH HEART JOURNAL, Vol: 50, Pages: 432-437, ISSN: 0007-0769

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TENG B, THOMPSON GR, SNIDERMAN AD, FORTE TM, KRAUSS RM, KWITEROVICH POet al., 1983, COMPOSITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN FRACTIONS IN HYPERAPOBETALIPOPROTEINEMIA, NORMOLIPIDEMIA, AND FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Vol: 80, Pages: 6662-6666, ISSN: 0027-8424

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ALLEN JM, SARSON DL, ADRIAN TE, WOOD C, THOMPSON GR, BLOOM SRet al., 1983, EFFECT OF PARTIAL ILEAL BYPASS ON THE GUT HORMONE RESPONSES TO FOOD IN MAN, DIGESTION, Vol: 28, Pages: 191-196, ISSN: 0012-2823

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VONARNIM T, CREA F, CHIERCHIA S, THOMPSON GR, MASERI Aet al., 1983, EFFECTS OF VASOACTIVE STIMULI ON CORONARY VASCULAR-RESISTANCE IN ISOLATED PERFUSED RABBIT HEARTS - NO VASOSPASTIC RESPONSE TO ERGONOVINE WITH OR WITHOUT ATHEROGENIC DIET, BASIC RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY, Vol: 78, Pages: 415-422, ISSN: 0300-8428

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Thompson G, 1982, PREVENTION OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE, The Lancet, Vol: 319, ISSN: 0140-6736

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THOMPSON GR, TENG B, SNIDERMAN A, 1982, METABOLIC CONVERSION OF LIGHT TO HEAVY LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (LDL) IN SUBJECTS WITH NORMAL AND INCREASED PLASMA LDL-APO-B LEVELS, CIRCULATION, Vol: 66, Pages: 158-158, ISSN: 0009-7322

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SPENGEL FA, HARDERSSPENGEL KM, THOMPSON GR, 1982, DIETARY AND DRUG-THERAPY OF HYPERLIPIDEMIAS, ERNAHRUNGS UMSCHAU, Vol: 29, Pages: 100-103, ISSN: 0174-0008

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SPENGEL FA, HARDERSSPENGEL K, DUFFIELD R, WOOD C, MYANT NB, THOMPSON GRet al., 1982, THE EFFECT OF PARTIAL ILEAL BYPASS ON RECEPTOR-MEDIATED UPTAKE AND CATABOLISM OF LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN IN THE RHESUS-MONKEY, RESEARCH IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, Vol: 180, Pages: 263-270, ISSN: 0300-9130

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SPENGEL FA, THOMPSON GR, 1982, RECEPTOR-MEDIATED LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CATABOLISM, KLINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT, Vol: 60, Pages: 319-325, ISSN: 0023-2173

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HARDERSPENGEL K, WOOD CB, THOMPSON GR, MYANT NB, SOUTAR AKet al., 1982, DIFFERENCE IN SATURABLE BINDING OF LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN TO LIVER MEMBRANES FROM NORMOCHOLESTEROLEMIC SUBJECTS AND PATIENTS WITH HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Vol: 79, Pages: 6355-6359, ISSN: 0027-8424

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THOMPSON GR, TENG B, SNIDERMAN A, 1982, METABOLIC CONVERSION OF LIGHT TO HEAVY LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN IN SUBJECTS WITH NORMAL AND INCREASED PLASMA LDL-APO B-LEVELS, ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, Vol: 2, Pages: A425-A425, ISSN: 0276-5047

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BORYSIEWICZ LK, SOUTAR AK, EVANS DJ, THOMPSON GR, REES AJet al., 1982, RENAL-FAILURE IN FAMILIAL LECITHIN - CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE DEFICIENCY, QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, Vol: 51, Pages: 411-426, ISSN: 0033-5622

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SOUTAR AK, MYANT NB, THOMPSON GR, 1982, THE METABOLISM OF VERY LOW-DENSITY AND INTERMEDIATE DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, Vol: 43, Pages: 217-231, ISSN: 0021-9150

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BORYSIEWICZ LK, SOUTAR A, EVANS DJ, REES AJ, THOMPSON GRet al., 1981, THE RELATIONSHIP OF RENAL ABNORMALITY TO PLASMA-LIPOPROTEINS IN FAMILIAL LECITHIN-CHOLESTEROL ACYL TRANSFERASE (LCAT) DEFICIENCY, QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, Vol: 50, Pages: 507-508, ISSN: 0033-5622

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SPENGEL FA, DUFFIELD RGM, JADHAV A, WOOD CB, THOMPSON GRet al., 1981, SUPERIORITY OF PARTIAL ILEAL BYPASS OVER CHOLESTYRAMINE IN REDUCING CHOLESTEROL IN FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, LANCET, Vol: 2, Pages: 768-770, ISSN: 0140-6736

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