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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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Cholesterol HomeostasisHydrolysisLIPG protein, humanLIPI gene

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: a mendelian randomisation study
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… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Lipoproteins, cholesterol homeostasis and cardiac health
Cholesterol is an essential substance involved in many functions, such as maintaining cell membranes, manufacturing vitamin D on… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Loss-of-function variants in endothelial lipase are a cause of elevated HDL cholesterol in humans.
Elevated plasma concentrations of HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) are associated with protection from atherosclerotic cardiovascular… 
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… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Lipase from a Metagenomic Library of Tidal Flat Sediments: Evidence for a New Family of Bacterial Lipases
ABSTRACT We cloned lipG, which encoded a lipolytic enzyme, from a Korean tidal flat metagenomic library. LipG was related to six… 
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… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cloning of a Unique Lipase from Endothelial Cells Extends the Lipase Gene Family*
A new lipoprotein lipase-like gene has been cloned from endothelial cells through a subtraction methodology aimed at… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A novel endothelial-derived lipase that modulates HDL metabolism
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels are inversely associated with risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Fast to slow transformation of denervated and electrically stimulated rat muscle
1 Denervated fast extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscles of adult rats were stimulated electrically for up to 4 months with a… 
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