Whole-exome sequencing reveals damaging gene variants associated with hypoalphalipoproteinemia
Dong W, Wong KHY, Liu Y, Levy-Sakin M, Hung WC, Li M, Li B, Jin SC, Choi J, Lopez-Giraldez F, Vaka D, Poon A, Chu C, Lao R, Balamir M, Movsesyan I, Malloy MJ, Zhao H, Kwok PY, Kane JP, Lifton RP, Pullinger CR. Whole-exome sequencing reveals damaging gene variants associated with hypoalphalipoproteinemia. Journal Of Lipid Research 2022, 63: 100209. PMID: 35460704, PMCID: PMC9126845, DOI: 10.1016/j.jlr.2022.100209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCholesterol, HDLExome SequencingGenome-Wide Association StudyHeterozygoteHumansHypoalphalipoproteinemiasConceptsWhole-exome sequencingCandidate genesDamaging variantsGenome-wide association studiesGenome-wide significanceDamaging rare variantsCandidate gene listGene burden testingHDL-C levelsGene variantsGene listsAssociation studiesLDLR geneGenesBurden testingCancer biologySequencingFunction variantsABCA1Mean HDL-C levelsRare variantsDiscovery studiesCoronary heart diseaseHDL deficiencyRisk of cancer