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Literature on APOA4

APOA4 [ENSP00000350425]

Apolipoprotein A-IV; May have a role in chylomicrons and VLDL secretion and catabolism. Required for efficient activation of lipoprotein lipase by ApoC-II; potent activator of LCAT. Apoa-IV is a major component of HDL and chylomicrons; Belongs to the apolipoprotein A1/A4/E family.

Synonyms:  APOA4,  APOA4p,  hAPOA4,  P06727,  P06727p ...

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