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Studies on the late-pre-β-lipoprotein of human serum

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Very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) isolated from 3 healthy normolipidaemic subjects had a raised VLDL cholesterol to triglyceride ratio. The VLDL fractions gave 2 pre-β-bands on agarose gel electrophoresis. Family study of the subjects appears to indicate sex linkage of this trait and a possible polygenic type of inheritance.

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

    I. C. Ononogbu

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Acknowledgment. This investigation was supported by a grant from University of Nigeria, Nsukka. I am grateful to Prof. Barry Lewis, St. Thomas Hospital Medical School, London, for his advice.

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Ononogbu, I.C. Studies on the late-pre-β-lipoprotein of human serum. Experientia 35, 1156–1158 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963259

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