Distinctive structure and interfacial activity of the human apolipoprotein A-IV 347S isoprotein

The T347S polymorphism in the human apolipoprotein (apo) A-IV gene is present at high frequencies among all the world's populations. Carriers of a 347S allele exhibit faster clearance of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins, greater adiposity, and increased risk for developing atherosclerosis, which...

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Main Authors: Richard B. Weinberg, Victoria R. Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520422965