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Published on: November 23, 2016
肝臓リパース遺伝子プロモーターの一般的な変異は,濃度の脂質低下治療に対する臨床的反応を決定する
A Zambon1, S S Deeb, B G Brown
1Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-6426, USA. brunzell@u.washington.edu
Circulation
|February 15, 2001
まとめ
肝脂酶 (HL) 遺伝子のCC遺伝子型を有する個人は,脂質低下療法中に冠動脈疾患 (CAD) の最も有意な回帰を示し,治療反応に強い遺伝的影響を示した.
科学分野:
- 遺伝学と分子生物学について
- 心血管医学 心血管医学
- メタボリック障害 メタボリック障害
背景:
- 肝リパース (HL) 遺伝子プロモーターの -514 C-->T 多様性は,HL 活性,LDL 粒子の密度,および HDL ((2)) コレステロールレベルに影響を与える.
- CC遺伝子型を持つ個人は,通常,より高いHL活性を示し,より多くのアテロゲン性LDL粒子を発生させます.
- 濃度の脂質低下療法により,HLの活性が低下し,脂質タンパク質のプロファイルが改善され,冠動脈疾患 (CAD) の回帰が促進される可能性があることが知られている.
研究 の 目的:
- よりアテロゲン性の高い脂質プロファイルによって特徴づけられるCC遺伝子型を有する個人が,集中的な脂質低下療法に反応して,CADのリグレーションが強化された経験があるかどうかを調査する.
- HL遺伝子の -514 C-->Tポリモルフィズムが,脂質低下治療を受けている患者の臨床結果の予測因子として作用するかどうかを判断する.
主な方法:
- 定量動脈造影は,中年男性49人での冠動脈狭窄の変化を評価するために使用されました. ディスリピデミアと確立されたCADが集中的な脂質低下療法を受けています.
- 肝脂酶 (HL) 遺伝子ポリモルフィズムをポリメラーゼ連鎖反応増幅を用いて分析した.
- HL活動は, (14) Cラベル付けの基板を使用して測定され,LDL (低密度リポプロテイン) 粒子の浮気性は,密度梯度超離心法によって決定されました.
主要な成果:
- 脂質低下療法に対する反応の有意な差異は,異なるHLプロモーター遺伝子型で観察されました.
- CC遺伝子型を持つ被験者は,HL活性の最大の減少 (P<0.005) と,LDL密度 (P<0.005) とHDL (P<0.05) の最も実質的な改善を示した.
- 血管分析により,CC型遺伝子型の被験者の96%がCADの回帰を経験し,TCの60%とTT型遺伝子型の被験者のいずれも (P<0.001) に比べて,TC型遺伝子型の被験者の96%がCADの回帰を経験したことを明らかにした.
結論:
- HL遺伝子の -514 C->Tポリモルフィズムは,CADと脂質不全症の中年男性における脂質低下治療に対する反応として冠動脈狭窄の変化の有意な予測因子である.
- これらの発見は,LDL代謝に対するHL媒介の効果が,観察された臨床的利益に貢献することを示唆しています.
- この遺伝的多形性は,脂質および脂質低下薬に対する臨床的反応の両方に強く影響します.
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