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Genetic determinants of the response to bezafibrate treatment in the lower extremity arterial disease event reduction (LEADER) trial.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jul 2002
Jamshidi Y, Flavell D M, Hawe E, MacCallum P K, Meade T W, Humphries S E
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Genetic determinants of baseline levels and the fall in plasma triglyceride and fibrinogen levels in response to bezafibrate treatment were examined in 853 men taking part in the lower extremity arterial disease event reduction (LEADER) trial. Three polymorphisms in the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha) gene were investigated (L162V, G>A in intron 2 and G>C in intron 7), two in the...
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