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1 Diagnostic algorithm for familial chylomicronemia syndrome
Erik Stroes, Philippe Moulin, Klaus G. Parhofer, Vinciane Rebours, J-Matthias Löhr, Maurizio Averna  Atherosclerosis Supplements  Volume 23, Pages 1-7 (January 2017) DOI: /j.atherosclerosissup Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is synthesized in the intracellular environment of adipose and muscle cells (1); lipase maturation factor 1 (LMF) guarantees correct homodimerization of LPL (2); glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored high-density lipoprotein-binding protein 1 (GPIHBP1) is involved in the shuttling of LPL in the lumen of the capillaries (3); LPL is anchored to the capillary endothelium where it hydrolyzes the triglyceride content of chylomicrons (CM) and very low density lipoproteins (VLDL) (4); hydrolyzed free fatty acids (FFA) and monoglycerides (MG) are able to be transported inside myocytes or adipocytes where they are used for energy production or lipid storage (5). Atherosclerosis Supplements  , 1-7DOI: ( /j.atherosclerosissup ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Risk of pancreatitis in the lipoprotein lipase deficient population. Adapted from Gaudet et al. [16]. LPLD = lipoprotein lipase deficiency; TG = triglyceridemia. Atherosclerosis Supplements  , 1-7DOI: ( /j.atherosclerosissup ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Algorithm for diagnosis of familial chylomicronemia syndrome.
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