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Variants in the cholesterol ester transfer protein and lipoprotein lipase genes are predictors of plasma cholesterol response to dietary change.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Oct 2000
Wallace A J, Mann J I, Sutherland W H, Williams S, Chisholm A, Skeaff C M, Gudnason V, Talmud P J, Humphries S E
Abstract excerpt
There are no definitive explanations as to why individuals with hypercholesterolemia, a major cardiovascular risk factor, respond differently to dietary change. Fifty five free-living individuals completed a double crossover trial with two dietary regimens, a high saturated fat diet (providing 21% energy from saturated fat and 3% energy from polyunsaturated fat) and a high polyunsaturated fat diet (providing 11%...
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