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LPL gene variants affect apoC-III response to combination therapy of statins and fenofibric acid in a randomized clinical trial of individuals with mixed dyslipidemia.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Mar 2012
Brautbar Ariel, Virani Salim S, Belmont John, Nambi Vijay, Jones Peter H, Ballantyne Christie M
Abstract excerpt
ApoC-III is a proatherogenic protein associated with elevated triglycerides; its deficiency is associated with reduced atherosclerosis. Mixed dyslipidemia, characterized by elevated triglyceride and apoC-III levels and low HDL cholesterol level, with or without elevated LDL cholesterol, increases...
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