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Hepatic lipase gene -514 C/T polymorphism and premature coronary heart disease.
Journal of cardiovascular risk - 1 Apr 2002
Ji Juying, Herbison Carly E, Mamotte Cyril D S, Burke Valerie, Taylor Roger R, van Bockxmeer Frank M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A common polymorphism in the hepatic lipase (HL) gene promoter, -514C/T, affecting enzyme activity, has been associated with alterations in plasma lipoprotein levels. However a relationship with coronary heart disease (CHD) is less well documented. DESIGN AND METHODS: We studied HL -5...
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