Chylomicronemia due to apolipoprotein CIII overexpression in apolipoprotein E-null mice. Apolipoprotein CIII-induced hypertriglyceridemia is not mediated by effects on apolipoprotein E

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2672-2681

  Ebara, Tetsu ^a   Ramakrishnan, Rajasekhar ^a   Steiner, George ^b   Shachter, Neil S ^a  

^a Coll Phys Surgs of Columbia Univ ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein C; Apolipoprotein E; Atherosclerosis; Lipoproteins, VLDL; Mice, transgenic

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN C3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL; CHYLOMICRON; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INTERMEDIATE DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIPOLYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030911585     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119456     Document Type: Article

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