Identification of a novel and heterozygous LMF1 nonsense mutation in an acute pancreatitis patient with severe hypertriglyceridemia, severe obesity and heavy smoking

Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is one of the most common etiologies of acute pancreatitis (AP). Variants in five genes involved in the regulation of plasma lipid metabolism, namely LPL, APOA5, APOC2, GPIHBP1 and LMF1

Source: Lipids in Health and Disease - March 18, 2019 Category: Lipidology Authors: Wei-Wei Chen, Qi Yang, Xiao-Yao Li, Xiao-Lei Shi, Na Pu, Guo-Tao Lu, Zhi-Hui Tong, Jian-Min Chen and Wei-Qin Li Tags: Research Source Type: research