New insights into apolipoprotein A5 in controlling lipoprotein metabolism in obesity and the metabolic syndrome patients

Abstract Apolipoprotein A5 (apoA5) has been identified to play an important role in lipid metabolism, specifically in triglyceride (TG) and TG-rich lipoproteins (TRLs) metabolism. Numerous evidence has demonstrated for an association between apoA5 and the increased risk of obesity and metabolic synd...

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Main Authors: Xin Su, Yi Kong, Dao-quan Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0833-2