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. 2008 Mar;9(1):29–42. doi: 10.2174/138920208783884856

Table 1.

Candidate Genes within Chromosomal Linkage Regions Involved in Lipoprotein Metabolism

Ref. Subjects Ethnicity Linkage Site LOD Related Phenotype Candidate Gene(s)
[147] Obese families Caucasian 12q14.1 4.06 HDL-C SOAT2, APOF, CYP27B1
[224] Population based study Caucasian 5p13.1 3.64 HDL-C
[146] Population based study Mexican Americans 16q23.1-24.2 3.73 HDL-C LCAT
[225] Familial combined hyperlipidemia Caucasian 3p14 3.00 HDL-C ACOX2
[148] Population based study Caucasian 15q21 4.77 HDL-C LIPC
[226] Low HDL-C families Caucasian 8q23 4.70 HDL-C
[147] Obese families Caucasian 1q43
11q23.2
15q25.1
19q13.32
2.50
3.22
3.11
3.59
LDL-C ABCB10, GGPS1
ACAT1, APOA1, APOC3
CYP11A
LRP3, APOE,LIPE,APOC1
[227] Type 2 diabetes families Caucasian 3p25
2p23
19p13
2.47
2.17
2.23
LDL-C PPARG
APOB, LPIN1, ABCG5, ABCG8
LDLR
[149] Healthy children African Americans 1p33-35 3.60 LDL-C PCSK9, LDLRAP1, CYP4A11
[147] Obese families Caucasian 2p14
11p13
11q24.1
1.75 TG FABP1
ABCC8, LRP4
ACAT1, APOA1, APOC3, ACAD8
[228] Hypertriglyceridemic families Caucasian 15q21-q24 2.56 TG LIPC
[151] Obese families Caucasian 7q36 2.98 TG INSIG1, ABCF2, FABP5L3
[150] Type 2 diabetes families Caucasian 15q12-q13.1 3.88 TG LIPC
[229] Population based study Caucasian 7q32.3-qter 2.50 TG/HDL-C ratio ABCF2
[145] Type 2 diabetes families Pima Indians 19p13 3.00 TC INSR, C3

SOAT2 sterol O-acyltransferase 2; APOF apolipoprotein F; CYP27B1 cytochrome P450, subfamily XXVIIB, polypeptide 1; LCAT lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase; PLAGL1 pleomorphic adenoma gene-like 1; ACOX2 acyl-CoA oxidase 2, LIPC lipase, hepatic; ABCB10 ATP-binding cassette, subfamily B, member 10; GGPS1 geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase 1; ACAT1 acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase 1; APOA1 apolipoprotein A-I; APOC3 apolipoprotein C-III; CYP11A cytochrome P450, subfamily XIA, polypeptide 1; LRP3 low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 3; APOE apolipoprotein E; LIPE lipase, hormone-sensitive; APOC1 apolipoprotein C-I; PPARG peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma; APOB apolipoprotein B; ABCG5 ATP-binding cassette, subfamily G, member 5; ABCG8 ATP-binding cassette, subfamily G, member 8; LDLR low density lipoprotein receptor; PCSK9 proprotein convertase, subtilisin/kexin-type, 9; LDLRAP1 low density lipoprotein receptor adaptor protein 1; CYP4A11 cytochrome P450, subfamily IVA, polypeptide 11; FABP1 fatty acid-binding protein 1; ABCC8 ATP-binding cassette, subfamily C, member 8; LRP4 low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4; ACAD8 acyl-CoA dehydrogenase family, member 8; INSIG1 insulin-induced GENE 1; ABCF2 ATP-binding cassette sub-family F member 2; FABP5L3 fatty acid binding protein 5-LIKE 3; INSR insulin receptor; C3 complement component 3.