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Cholesteryl ester transfer protein levels and gene deficiency in Chinese patients with cardio-cerebrovascular diseases.
Chinese medical journal - 1 Mar 2002
Zhuang Yiyi, Wang Junjun, Qiang Hongjuan, Li Yong, Liu Xiaochuan, Li Luyan, Chen Guanghui
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To detect cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) levels, frequencies of CETP D442G and I 14A mutations and characteristics of abnormal lipids in patients with cardio-cerebro vascular diseases. METHODS: Ninety-four myocardial infarction (MI) patients, 110 stroke patients and 335 healthy controls were selected. The CETP concentration was determined using ELISA. The CETP activity was measured using a...
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