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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 10/07/2006
Symbol CETP
Location 16q13
Name cholesteryl ester transfer protein deficiency
Corresponding gene CETP
Main clinical features elevated lipoprotein, high density (HDL) with coronary heart disease (Japanese-American men), susceptibility factor for carotid atherosclerosis in men
Genetic determination
Function/system disorder metabolism/lipoprotein-lipid
Type disease
Gene product
Name cholesteryl ester transfer protein,plasma (CETP)