No evidence of accelerated atherosclerosis in a 66-yr-old chylomicronemia patient homozygous for the nonsense mutation (Tyr61 → Stop) in the lipoprotein lipase gene

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 375-379

  Ebara, Tetsu ^a,b   Okubo, Minoru ^a   Horinishi, Asako ^a   Adachi, Mitsuru ^b   Murase, Toshio ^a   Hirano, Tsutomu ^b  

^a TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid ultrasonogram; Chylomicronemia; Hypertriglyceridemia; Lipoprotein lipase deficiency; Nonsense mutation

Indexed keywords

CHYLOMICRON; DNA FRAGMENT; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; TYROSINE;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; EXON; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; NONSENSE MUTATION; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN SECRETION; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAROTID ARTERIES; CODON, NONSENSE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE I; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0035194256     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(01)00510-X     Document Type: Article

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