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ReviewJournal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis2024

Identification of a Compound Heterozygous LMF1 Variants in a Patient with Severe Hypertriglyceridemia - Case Report and Literature Review.

Conghui Cao, Yuqi Liu, Lu Liu, Xiaoli Wang

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Review in Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. An overview of persistent chylomicronemia: much more than meets the eye.Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Conghui CaoDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University.
Yuqi LiuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University.
Lu LiuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University.
Xiaoli WangDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, NHC Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases, The First Hospital of China Medical University.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) and multifactorial chylomicronemia (MCM), characterized by highly variable triglyceride levels with acute episodes of severe hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), are caused by rare variants in genes associated with the catabolism of circulating lipoprotein triglycerides, mainly including LPL, APOC2, APOA5, GPIHBP1, and LMF1. Among them, the LMF1 gene only accounts for 1%. This study described a Chinese patient with severe HTG carrying compound heterozygous variants of a rare nonsense variant p.W168X in exon 3 and a missense variant p.R416Q in exon 9 in the LMF1 gene. These heterozygous variants account for his family's decreased lipase activity and mass, which caused the FCS phenotype.

Indexed as

HeterozygoteHypertriglyceridemiaAdultHumansHyperlipoproteinemia Type IMaleMembrane ProteinsMutation, MissensePedigreeLMF1 protein, humanMembrane ProteinsCase reportCombined lipase deficiencyHypertriglyceridemiaLMF1

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PMID38462482
PMCPMC11224691

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