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Association of serum low-density lipoprotein metabolism with oestrogen receptor gene polymorphisms in healthy children.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Jan 2000
Kikuchi T, Hashimoto N, Kawasaki T, Uchiyama M
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to reveal the association of serum lipid and apolipoprotein levels with oestrogen receptor (ER) Xba I and Pvu II polymorphisms in 102 healthy Japanese school children (56M, 46F) aged 10-15 y. Each genotype of the genomic DNA extracted from peripheral leukocytes was determined using polymerase chain reaction and digestion with Xba I or Pvu II. The genotypes were coded as either X1 or X2...
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