Apolipoprotein C3 SstI polymorphism and triglyceride levels in Asian Indians.

doi:10.1186/1471-2156-3-9

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Apolipoprotein C3 SstI polymorphism and triglyceride levels in Asian Indians.

BMC genetics - 6 Jun 2002

Chhabra S, Narang R, Krishnan L R, Vasisht S, Agarwal D P, Srivastava L M, Manchanda S C, Das N

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BACKGROUND: A close association between Sst I polymorphism in the 3' untranslated region of the apolipoproteinC3 (APOC3) gene and levels of plasma triglycerides (TG) had been reported by different investigators. Hypertriglyceridemia(HTG) is a known risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD) in the context of Asian Indians. We conducted a study on the relationship between APOC3 SstI polymorphism (S1S1, S1S2 and...

Topics

Apolipoprotein C-III
Apolipoproteins C
Asian People
Deoxyribonucleases, Type II Site-Specific
Genotype
Humans
Hypertriglyceridemia
India
Male
Middle Aged
Polymorphism, Genetic
Triglycerides
White People

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PMID: 12052247
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-3-9
PMCID: PMC116591

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APOC3
CAD

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