Lipoprotein lipase gene sequencing and plasma lipid profile

Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism by hydrolyzing triglyceride (TG)-rich particles and affecting HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) levels. In this study, the entire LPL gene plus flanking regions were resequenced in individuals with extreme HDL-C/TG levels (n = 95), selected fro...

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Main Authors: Dilek Pirim, Xingbin Wang, Zaheda H. Radwan, Vipavee Niemsiri, John E. Hokanson, Richard F. Hamman, M.Michael Barmada, F.Yesim Demirci, M.Ilyas Kamboh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520317442