Article
Physiological significance of apolipoprotein mutants.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Jun 1995
Rosseneu M, Labeur C
Abstract excerpt
The major plasma lipids, cholesterol, and triglycerides are transported in the blood by different classes of lipoprotein, which can be differentiated from each other by their apoprotein and lipid constituents. Defects in the genes coding for the apolipoprotein components, besides those coding for...
Topics
- Apolipoproteins
- Genetic Variation
- Homeostasis
- Humans
- Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Lipoproteins
- Lipoproteins, HDL
- Lipoproteins, LDL
- Lipoproteins, VLDL
- Mutation