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A common truncated variant of lipoprotein lipase in the Japanese population is characterized by pattern B phenotype.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine - 1 Oct 2003
Li Jiangzhen, Kondo Akira, Kanno Takashi, Maekawa Masato
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the relationship between the lipoprotein lipase Ser447Ter (S447X) mutation, lipid profiles and risk of atherosclerotic disease, we studied two groups of Japanese subjects. These groups consisted of a dyslipidemic group (triglyceride (TG) > 1.69 mmol/l and high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) < or = 0.91 mmol/l; n = 106) and a control group (TG < or = 1.69 mmol/l and HDL-C > or = 1.16...
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