LIPG and atherosclerosis: Endothelial lipase (EL) gene, a member of lipase family, is expressed at a low level in normal endothelial cells, and its expression being significantly increased by various atherosclerosis (AS) factors (McCoy et al., 2002), which suggests that at 3 months, the cholesterol dynamic balance of SAT is higher than that of VAT, which is associated with higher TG and FFA absorbability and higher small-volume fat cells in SAT (Pausova et al., 2010).