Genetic variants in Apolipoprotein AV alter triglyceride concentrations in pregnancy.

"AcknowledgementsWe thank Dr. Len A. Pennacchio, Berkley University, California for the helpful discussion regarding the ApoAV gene.This work was principally funded by Diabetes Research and Education Trust (DIRECT) and The University of Exeter, UK, through a studentship for KJW. The funding for the collection of the samples analysed for the Exeter Family Study of Childhood Health was provided by South and West National Health Service Directorate, Exeter, UK. BS is a Research Assistant with the Medical Research Council, Exeter, UK. BK has a research studentship with the South and West National Health Service Directorate, Exeter, UK. MBS is an NHS Consultant in Clinical Chemistry with the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK. ATH is a Wellcome Trust Career Leave Research Fellow, Exeter, UK. TMF is a career scientist for the South and West National Health Service Directorate, Exeter, UK."