Lipoprotein lipase and lipoprotein lipase activators in the treatment of inflammatory conditions

摘要

The present invention is directed to compositions which include the enzyme lipoprotein lipase. These compositions may be applied topically to the skin of a person to prevent dryness or treat inflammation. In addition, the invention is directed to the use of fibrates to enhance the activity of lipoprotein lipase. The fibrates may be used orally to treat inflammation or enhance metabolic energy production.