ANGPTL3 and hypertriglyceridemia: In females, ANGPTL8 was found to be of very good diagnostic ability in identifying subjects with hypertriglyceridemia (AUC = 0.83), similar to that of remnant-C and sdLDL-C (AUC = 0.87), though the power of discrimination of ANGPTL3 was much lower (AUC = 0.71).