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ApoCIII gene variants modulate postprandial response to both glucose and fat tolerance tests.
Circulation - 13 Apr 1999
Waterworth D M, Ribalta J, Nicaud V, Dallongeville J, Humphries S E, Talmud P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We investigated the relationship between variation in the apolipoprotein (apo) AI-CIII-AIV gene cluster and response to an oral glucose test (OGTT) and oral fat load test (OFTT) in the EARSII group of young, healthy male offspring whose fathers had had a myocardial infarction before the age of 55 years (cases, n=407) compared with age-matched controls (n=415). The apoCIII variations examined were...
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