Epigenome-wide association study of triglyceride postprandial responses to a high-fat dietary challenge

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 2200-2207

  Lai, Chao Qiang ^a   Wojczynski, Mary K ^b   Parnell, Laurence D ^a   Hidalgo, Bertha A ^c   Irvin, Marguerite Ryan ^c   Aslibekyan, Stella ^c   Province, Michael A ^b   Absher, Devin M ^d   Arnett, Donna K ^e   Ordovás, José M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d HUDSONALPHA INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Apolipoproteins; Atherosclerosis; Diet and dietary lipids; Dietary fat; DNA methylation; Lipoproteins; Postprandial lipemia; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER G1; APOLIPOPROTEIN A5; DNA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABCG1 GENE; ADULT; APOA5 GENE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPT1A GENE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; EPIGENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIPID DIET; LPP GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POSTPRANDIAL LIPEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SREBF1 GENE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; CPG ISLAND; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POSTPRANDIAL STATE;

ADULT; CPG ISLANDS; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 85002926657     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.M069948     Document Type: Article

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