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Apolipoprotein C-III, human

Known as: Apo-CII, Apolipoprotein C3, ApoC-III 
Apolipoprotein C-III (99 aa, ~11 kDa) is encoded by the human APOC3 gene. This protein is involved in the modulation of cellular uptake and… (More)
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1985-2016
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apolipoprotein C-III

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1936-2018
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Apolipoprotein C-III, human
Lipoproteins
Ligand Binding
Lipid Metabolism
High Density Lipoproteins
Cellular Membrane

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Loss-of-function mutations in APOC3 and risk of ischemic vascular disease.
BACKGROUND High plasma levels of nonfasting triglycerides are associated with an increased risk of ischemic cardiovascular… (More)
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2013
2013
A gene variant of PNPLA3, but not of APOC3, is associated with histological parameters of NAFLD in an obese population.
OBJECTIVE Mechanisms explaining the relationship in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), obesity, and insulin resistance… (More)
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2011
2011
Dissociation Between APOC3 Variants, Hepatic Triglyceride Content and Insulin Resistance
UNLABELLED Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an escalating health problem that is frequently associated with obesity… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Apolipoprotein C3 gene variants in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
BACKGROUND Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with hepatic insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Whether… (More)
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2010
2010
Regulation of hepatic ApoC3 expression by PGC-1β mediates hypolipidemic effect of nicotinic acid.
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) γ coactivator-1β (PGC-1β) is a transcriptional coactivator that induces… (More)
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2008
2008
Nuclear receptor hepatocyte nuclear factor 4alpha1 competes with oncoprotein c-Myc for control of the p21/WAF1 promoter.
The dichotomy between cellular differentiation and proliferation is a fundamental aspect of both normal development and tumor… (More)
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2008
2008
Synergistic effects of the apolipoprotein E epsilon3/epsilon2/epsilon4, the cholesteryl ester transfer protein TaqIB, and the apolipoprotein C3 -482 C>T polymorphisms on their association with…
The single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon3/epsilon2/epsilon4, cholesteryl ester transfer protein… (More)
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2004
2004
Genetic effect of two polymorphisms in the apolipoprotein A5 gene and apolipoprotein C3 gene on serum lipids and lipoproteins levels in a Chinese population.
Two polymorphisms, apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) -1131T>C and apolipoprotein C3 (APOC3) -482C>T, were examined in a healthy Chinese… (More)
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2002
2002
Concentrations of apolipoproteins E, C2, and C3 and lipid profile in preeclampsia.
OBJECTIVE Preeclampsia is associated with an abnormal lipid profile and high apolipoprotein E (Apo E) levels. Apo E may favor… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Modulation of lipoprotein lipase activity by apolipoproteins. Effect of apolipoprotein C-III.
From a total of 22 hypertriglyceridemic subjects tested, 14 subjects were selected on the basis of normal postheparin plasma… (More)
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