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Antiatherogenic mutation: A genetic mutation that protects against atherogenesis, the formation of atheromas (plaques) in arteries. Antiatherogenic mutations include CETP deficiency (cholesterol ester transfer protein deficiency) and familial hypobetalipoproteinemia.
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Definition of Antiatherogenic mutation: A genetic mutation that protects against atherogenesis, the formation of atheromas (plaques) in arteries.
Like familial hypobetalipoproteinemia, 25 CETP deficiency may represent an antiatherogenic mutation. The pronounced increase in HDL cholesterol levels in persons homozygous ...
Original Paper. A Favorable Metabolic and Antiatherogenic Profile in Carriers of CYP21A2 Gene Mutations Supports the Theory of a Survival Advantage in This Population
Induction of Adiponectin, a Fat-Derived Antidiabetic and Antiatherogenic Factor, by ... Point mutation from GG to AA was introduced at −276/−275. C: Transcriptional ...