2018
Absence of ANGPTL4 in adipose tissue improves glucose tolerance and attenuates atherogenesis
Aryal B, Singh AK, Zhang X, Varela L, Rotllan N, Goedeke L, Chaube B, Camporez JP, Vatner DF, Horvath TL, Shulman GI, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. Absence of ANGPTL4 in adipose tissue improves glucose tolerance and attenuates atherogenesis. JCI Insight 2018, 3: e97918. PMID: 29563332, PMCID: PMC5926923, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.97918.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipocytesAdipose TissueAllelesAngiopoietin-Like Protein 4AnimalsAtherosclerosisBody WeightChemokinesCytokinesDiet, High-FatDiet, WesternFatty AcidsGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGene Knockout TechniquesGlucoseInsulinIntegrasesIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLipid MetabolismLipoprotein LipaseLipoproteinsLiverMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMusclesObesityProprotein Convertase 9TriglyceridesConceptsAngiopoietin-like protein 4High-fat dietEctopic lipid depositionLipid depositionGlucose toleranceLipoprotein lipaseShort-term high-fat dietSevere metabolic abnormalitiesProgression of atherosclerosisMajor risk factorTriacylglycerol-rich lipoproteinsFatty acid uptakeAdipose tissue resultsProatherogenic lipoproteinsCardiometabolic diseasesMetabolic abnormalitiesKO miceRisk factorsWhole body lipidMetabolic disordersGlucose metabolismLPL activityAdipose tissueGenetic ablationRapid clearance
2002
A double mutant [N543H+2393del9] allele in the LDL receptor gene in familial hypercholesterolemia: effect on plasma cholesterol levels and cardiovascular disease
Castillo S, Reyes G, Tejedor D, Mozas P, Suarez Y, Lasuncion M, Cenarro A, Civeira F, Alonso R, Mata P, Pocovi M, Group of FH O. A double mutant [N543H+2393del9] allele in the LDL receptor gene in familial hypercholesterolemia: effect on plasma cholesterol levels and cardiovascular disease. Human Mutation 2002, 20: 477-477. PMID: 12442279, DOI: 10.1002/humu.9087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDouble mutant alleleLDL receptor geneFamilial hypercholesterolemiaHomozygous patientsReceptor geneSpanish FH patientsCholesterol-lowering treatmentLDL cholesterol reductionPlasma cholesterol levelsAbility of LDLMitogen-stimulated lymphocytesCholesterol levelsCholesterol reductionFH patientsCardiovascular diseasePatientsHomozygous FHHeterozygous patientsUnrelated patientsCytometric analysisHypercholesterolemiaLDL bindingDefective LDL bindingCell proliferationGenetic disorders