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Influence of lipoprotein lipase serine 447 stop polymorphism on tracking of triglycerides and HDL cholesterol from childhood to adulthood and familial risk of coronary artery disease: the Bogalusa heart study.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Dec 2001
Chen W, Srinivasan S R, Elkasabany A, Ellsworth D L, Boerwinkle E, Berenson G S
Abstract excerpt
The effects of the lipoprotein lipase (LPL) Serine 447 Stop (S447X) polymorphism on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDLC) and triglycerides (TG) have been demonstrated. However, little is known about its effect on the tracking of HDLC and TG over time and familial risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). This aspect was examined in black and white individuals (n=829) aged 5-18 year at baseline, followed on...
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