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Hepatic lipase promoter C-514T polymorphism influences serial changes in HDL cholesterol levels since childhood: the Bogalusa Heart Study.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jul 2003
Chen Wei, Srinivasan Sathanur R, Boerwinkle Eric, Berenson Gerald S
Abstract excerpt
Hepatic lipase (HL) is an important determinant of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) concentrations. A common C-to-T substitution at position -514 of the promoter region of the HL gene has been shown to be associated with HL activity and HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) levels. The current study examines the...
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