Article
Apo B insertion/deletion polymorphisms are associated with atherosclerosis in young black but not young white males. Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) Research Group.
Arteriosclerosis and thrombosis : a journal of vascular biology - 1 Sept 1992
Hixson J E, McMahan C A, McGill H C, Strong J P
Abstract excerpt
Investigators in eight communities collected aortas, right coronary arteries, blood and liver samples, and associated information from 872 young males, aged 15-34 years, who died of external causes. Pathologists graded the arteries for atherosclerotic lesions, and a central laboratory measured li...
Topics
- Adult
- Apolipoproteins B
- Arteries
- Arteriosclerosis
- Base Sequence
- Black People
- Cholesterol
- Chromosome Deletion
- Genotype
- Humans
- Lipids
- Lipoproteins
- Male
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Protein Sorting Signals
- White People
