Lipoprotein lipase releases the fatty acids from triglycerides ... isoform with a large number of kringle repeats. The metabolism and function of Lp(a) is not well understood.

Loss-of-function mutations in ANGPTL3 are associated ... of plasma lipoprotein levels by inhibiting the enzyme lipoprotein lipase. Here, I review the role of ANGPTL3 in lipoprotein metabolism.

Sometimes FCS is called lipoprotein lipase deficiency. When you have FCS, fatty droplets called chylomicrons build up in the plasma of your bloodstream. Chylomicrons help move triglycerides to ...

Lipoprotein particle metabolism can occur via ... and free fatty acids through various processes, including gastric lipase, bile emulsification and pancreatic lipase. Similarly, cholesterol ...

Familial chylomicronemia syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that is caused by loss of lipoprotein lipase activity and ... heterozygosity for known loss-of-function mutations in LPL, APOC2 ...

New Rochelle, NY, May 1, 2018--During the first 18 months after treatment with ali-pogene tiparvovec, a gene therapy recently approved in Europe to treat lipoprotein lipase deficiency (LPLD), the ...

The article "Gene Therapy in Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency (LPLD): Case Report on the First Patient Treated with Alipogene Tiparvovec under Daily Practice Conditions" was coauthored by Ursula ...