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Detailed analysis of serum lipids and lipoproteins from Japanese type III hyperlipoproteinemia with apolipoprotein E2/2 phenotype.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Oct 2004
Todo Yasuhiro, Kobayashi Junji, Higashikata Toshinori, Kawashiri Masaaki, Nohara Atsushi, Inazu Akihiro, Koizumi Junji, Mabuchi Hiroshi
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BACKGROUND: To clarify a detailed profile of serum lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoproteins (apo) in type III hyperlipoproteinemia (HLP) with apolipoprotein E (apo E) phenotype 2/2. METHODS: Nineteen consecutive Japanese type III HLP (9 men, 10 women) were studied. All had hypertriglyceridemia and 74% showed hypercholesterolemia. RESULTS: The degree of hyperlipidemia [total cholesterol (TC) 8.1 +/- 3.2 mmol/l,...
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