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LIPG gene

Known as: EDL, LIPG, LIPASE, ENDOTHELIAL 
This gene is involved in the metabolism of high density lipoproteins, triglycerides and phospholipids.
National Institutes of Health

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1975-2017
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1936-2018
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: a mendelian randomisation study
BACKGROUND High plasma HDL cholesterol is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction, but whether this association is… (More)
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2011
2011
Plasma levels of sphingosine-1-phosphate and apolipoprotein M in patients with monogenic disorders of HDL metabolism.
BACKGROUND Apolipoprotein M (apoM) has been identified as a specific sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) binding protein of HDL… (More)
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2011
2011
Traumatic brain injury alters the functional brain network mediating working memory.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE Investigation of the impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on the functional brain network that mediates… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Dynamics of muscle fibre growth during postnatal mouse development
Postnatal growth in mouse is rapid, with total skeletal muscle mass increasing several-fold in the first few weeks. Muscle growth… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Forty-Three Loci Associated with Plasma Lipoprotein Size, Concentration, and Cholesterol Content in Genome-Wide Analysis
While conventional LDL-C, HDL-C, and triglyceride measurements reflect aggregate properties of plasma lipoprotein fractions, NMR… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease
To identify genetic variants influencing plasma lipid concentrations, we first used genotype imputation and meta-analysis to… (More)
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2006
2006
Association of endothelial lipase gene (LIPG) haplotypes with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol subfractions and apolipoprotein AI plasma levels in Japanese Americans.
The LIPG gene on chromosome 18 encodes for endothelial lipase, a member of the triglyceride lipase family. Mouse models suggest… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Endothelial lipase modulates susceptibility to atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein-E-deficient mice.
Endothelial lipase (EL) expression correlates inversely with circulating high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels in… (More)
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2004
2004
Association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the endothelial lipase (LIPG) gene and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
Endothelial lipase (LIPG) is the latest addition to the triglyceride lipase family of genes that includes pancreatic lipase (PL… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Acute treatment with tumour necrosis factor-α induces changes in protein metabolism in rat skeletal muscle
Acute treatment of rats with recombinant tumour necrosis factor (TNF-α) caused an enhanced proteolytic rate —measured as tyrosine… (More)
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