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LPL deficiency
Research Genetic test
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Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000030379.3
INHERITED DISEASEMETABOLIC DISEASESYNDROMIC DISEASE ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2017-03-01
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-06-11 LinkOut
At a Glance
Conditions (1): Help
Hyperlipoproteinemia, type I
Genes (1): Help
LPL (8p21.3)
Study description: Help
Molecular identification of causative mutations in the lipoprotein lipase gene …
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Currently open
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Methods (1): Help
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
Study Description
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Contribute to generalizable knowledge
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Molecular identification of causative mutations in the lipoprotein lipase gene by direct sequencing and linkage analysis
View citations (3)
  • No evidence of accelerated atherosclerosis in a 66-yr-old chylomicronemia patient homozygous for the nonsense mutation (Tyr61-->stop) in the lipoprotein lipase gene. Ebara T, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2001;159(2):375-9. doi:10.1016/s0021-9150(01)00510-x. PMID: 11730817.
  • Okubo M, Horinishi A, Saito M, Ebara T, Endo Y, Kaku K, Murase T, Eto M. A novel complex deletion-insertion mutation mediated by Alu repetitive elements leads to lipoprotein lipase deficiency. Mol Genet Metab. 2007;92(3):229-33. doi:10.1016/j.ymgme.2007.06.018. Epub 2007 Aug 13. PMID: 17706445.
  • Ebara T, Endo Y, Yoshiike S, Tsuji M, Taguchi S, Murase T, Okubo M. A 60-y-old chylomicronemia patient homozygous for missense mutation (G188E) in the lipoprotein lipase gene showed no accelerated atherosclerosis. Clin Chim Acta. 2007;386(1-2):100-4. doi:10.1016/j.cca.2007.08.011. Epub 2007 Sep 01. PMID: 17854791.
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Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Person responsible for the study: Help
Minoru Okubo, PhD, MD, Lab Director
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Minoru Okubo, PhD, MD, Lab Director
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
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Genes Help
Total genes: 1
Gene Associated Condition Germline or Somatic Allele (Lab-provided) Variant in NCBI
Methodology
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Instrument *
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
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