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Genetic variants of apolipoprotein B: relation to serum lipid levels and coronary artery disease among the Finns.
Annals of medicine - 1 Oct 1992
Tikkanen M J, Heliö T
Abstract excerpt
The genetic variation of apolipoprotein B has been studied extensively in Finns with the aid of protein and DNA polymorphisms. Population association studies confirmed significant associations between the XbaI polymorphism of the apolipoprotein B gene and elevated serum cholesterol levels, and dietary studies suggested that the XbaI and ins/del polymorphisms might modify the serum lipid response to dietary fat...
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