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Evidence of QTLs on chromosomes 13q and 14q for triglycerides before and after 20 weeks of exercise training: the HERITAGE Family Study.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Oct 2005
Feitosa Mary F, Rice Treva, Rankinen Tuomo, Province Michael A, Chagnon Yvon C, Gagnon Jacques, Leon Arthur S, Skinner James S, Wilmore Jack H, Després Jean-Pierre, Bouchard Claude, Rao D C, Borecki Ingrid B
Abstract excerpt
Fasting triglyceride (TG) levels in total plasma and in lipoprotein subfractions were assessed both at baseline and after a 20-week exercise training intervention in 99 White and 101 Black families. A genome-wide multipoint variance component linkage analysis was performed separately by race, using 509 markers. The strongest evidence of linkage was for the TG subfractions of low-density lipoprotein (LDL-TG) and...
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