Open AccessAutoimmune Severe Hypertriglyceridemia Induced by Anti-Apolipoprotein C-II Antibody
Author(s) -
Hiroyasu Yamamoto,
Minoru Tanaka,
Satomi Yoshiga,
Tohru Funahashi,
Iichiro Shimomura,
Shinji Kihara
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2013-3619
Subject(s) - hypertriglyceridemia , autoantibody , apolipoprotein b , lipoprotein lipase , endocrinology , medicine , antibody , lipoprotein , pathogenesis , very low density lipoprotein , immunology , chemistry , biology , triglyceride , cholesterol , adipose tissue
Among type V hyperlipoproteinemias, only one-fourth of the patients have genetic defects in lipoprotein lipase (LPL) or in its associated molecules; the exact mechanism in other patients is usually unknown.
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