The Genetic Spectrum of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia in Oman

The Genetic Spectrum of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia in Oman

Familial hypertriglyceridemia (F-HTG) is an autosomal disorder that causes severe elevation of serum triglyceride levels. It is caused by genetic alterations in LPL, APOC2, APOA5, LMF1, and GPIHBP1 genes. The mutation spectrum of F-HTG in Arabic populations is limited. Here, we report the genetic sp...

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Main Authors: Khalid Al-Waili, Khalid Al-Rasadi, Muna Al-Bulushi, Mohammed Habais, Abdullah Al-Mujaini, Saif Al-Yaarubi, Antoine Rimbert, Razan Zadjali, Pegah Moradi Khaniabadi, Hamida Al-Barwani, Sana Hasary, Zayana M. Al-Dahmani, Hala Al-Badi, Almundher Al-Maawali, Fahad Zadjali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
familial hypertriglyceridemia
lipoprotein lipase
gene variant
gene mutation
LPL
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.886182/full

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