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APOA5 polymorphisms influence plasma triglycerides in young, healthy African Americans and whites of the CARDIA Study.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Mar 2005
Klos Kathy L E, Hamon Sara, Clark Andrew G, Boerwinkle Eric, Liu Kiang, Sing Charles F
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation in the apolipoprotein A-V gene (APOA5) has been associated with variation in plasma triglyceride (TG) levels in African American and white females and males older than 40 years and/or at increased risk of coronary artery disease. We have examined whether plasma TG levels are associated with 16 APOA5 polymorphisms in young (18-30 years) African American (1,075 females and 783 males) and white...
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