Article
Variation of candidate genes in triglyceride metabolism.
Journal of cardiovascular risk - 1 Oct 2000
Busch C P, Hegele R A
Abstract excerpt
After more than a decade of study, investigators are grappling for a consensus regarding the relationship between variation in candidate genes and plasma triglyceride concentration. Certain variants of LPL--both rare variants, in the case of loss-of-function mutations in kindreds with chylomicronemia, and common variants, in the case of the D9N and N291S variants--appear to be fairly consistently associated with...
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