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[VNTR3' polymorphism of apoliproprotein B gene in obese people].
Annales de biologie clinique - 1 Jan 2000
Jemaa R, El-Asmi M, Mebazaa A
Abstract excerpt
Apolipoprotein B (apo B) is the major component of LDL, VLDL and chylomicrons. Variations of lipid concentrations in obese people result from obesity, nutritional and genetic factors. Many genetic polymorphisms of the apo B have been described, associated with variation of lipid concentrations. The aim of the present study was to assess the effect of VNTR3' polymorphism of the apoB gene on lipid and lipoprotein...
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