ANGPTL3 Variants Associate with Lower Levels of Irisin and C-Peptide in a Cohort of Arab Individuals

ANGPTL3 Variants Associate with Lower Levels of Irisin and C-Peptide in a Cohort of Arab Individuals

ANGPTL3 is an important regulator of lipid metabolism. Its inhibition in people with hypercholesteremia reduces plasma lipid levels dramatically. Genome-wide association studies have associated ANGPTL3 variants with lipid traits. Irisin, an exercise-modulated protein, has been associated with lipid...

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Main Authors: Muath Alanbaei, Mohamed Abu-Farha, Prashantha Hebbar, Motasem Melhem, Betty S. Chandy, Emil Anoop, Preethi Cherian, Irina Al-Khairi, Fadi Alkayal, Fahd Al-Mulla, Jehad Abubaker, Thangavel Alphonse Thanaraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
ANGPTL3-DOCK7
irisin
c-peptide
triglyceride
interleukin 13
lipid metabolism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/5/755

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