Lipoprotein lipase: from gene to obesity

H Wang, RH Eckel - American Journal of Physiology …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is a multifunctional enzyme produced by many tissues, including
adipose tissue, cardiac and skeletal muscle, islets, and macrophages. LPL is the rate …

Contributions of domain structure and lipid interaction to the functionality of exchangeable human apolipoproteins

H Saito, S Lund-Katz, MC Phillips - Progress in lipid research, 2004 - Elsevier
Exchangeable apolipoproteins function in lipid transport as structural components of
lipoprotein particles, cofactors for enzymes and ligands for cell-surface receptors. Recent …

Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored high-density lipoprotein-binding protein 1 plays a critical role in the lipolytic processing of chylomicrons

AP Beigneux, BSJ Davies, P Gin, MM Weinstein… - Cell metabolism, 2007 - cell.com
The triglycerides in chylomicrons are hydrolyzed by lipoprotein lipase (LpL) along the
luminal surface of the capillaries. However, the endothelial cell molecule that facilitates …

Atorvastatin ester regulates lipid metabolism in hyperlipidemia rats via the PPAR-signaling pathway and HMGCR expression in the liver

N Hu, C Chen, J Wang, J Huang, D Yao… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Atorvastatin ester (Ate) is a structural trim of atorvastatin that can regulate hyperlipidemia.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the lipid-lowering effect of Ate. Male Sprague …

ApoAV reduces plasma triglycerides by inhibiting very low density lipoprotein-triglyceride (VLDL-TG) production and stimulating lipoprotein lipase-mediated VLDL-TG …

FG Schaap, PCN Rensen, PJ Voshol, C Vrins… - Journal of biological …, 2004 - jbc.org
ApoAV has been discovered recently as a novel modifier of triglyceride (TG) metabolism, but
the pathways involved are currently unknown. To gain insight into the function of apoAV …

Apolipoprotein AV accelerates plasma hydrolysis of triglyceriderich lipoproteins by interaction with proteoglycan-bound lipoprotein lipase

M Merkel, B Loeffler, M Kluger, N Fabig… - Journal of biological …, 2005 - jbc.org
Apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) is associated with differences in triglyceride levels and familial
combined hyperlipidemia. In genetically engineered mice, apoAV plasma levels are …

The novel apolipoprotein A5 is present in human serum, is associated with VLDL, HDL, and chylomicrons, and circulates at very low concentrations compared with …

PJ O'Brien, WE Alborn, JH Sloan, M Ulmer… - Clinical …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: The recently discovered apolipoprotein A5 (ApoA5) is fast gaining attention as
a key regulator of serum triglyceride concentrations. An ApoA5 mouse knock-out model …

High-density lipoproteins in sepsis and septic shock: metabolism, actions, and therapeutic applications

A Wu, CJ Hinds, C Thiemermann - Shock, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Sepsis and septic shock are important causes of morbidity and lethality in noncoronary
intensive care units. Circulating levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDLs) are reduced in …

Apolipoprotein AV; a potent triglyceride reducer

SK Nilsson, J Heeren, G Olivecrona, M Merkel - Atherosclerosis, 2011 - Elsevier
Since its discovery, apolipoprotein AV has been considered to be a potent factor affecting
plasma triglycerides (TG) in humans and mice. Several single nucleotide polymorphisms in …

Inherited apolipoprotein AV deficiency in severe hypertriglyceridemia

CP Oliva, L Pisciotta, GL Volti… - … , and vascular biology, 2005 - ahajournals.org
Objective—Mutations in LPL or APOC2 genes are recognized causes of inherited forms of
severe hypertriglyceridemia. However, some hypertrigliceridemic patients do not have …