LPL and metabolic syndrome: The presented data showed that predominantly, antihyperlipidemic effect of essential oil was evaluated using in vivo experiments in which dyslipidemia was induced either by a cholesterol-enriched diet or by the administration of Triton WR1339, an inhibitor of lipoprotein lipase which favors the accumulation of VLDL lipoproteins (Vallianou et al., 2011).