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Variation in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene does not influence individual plasma cholesterol response to changes in the nature of dietary fat.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Jul 2006
Aitken Wendy A E, Chisholm Alexandra W-A H, Duncan Ashley W, Harper Michelle J, Humphries Steve E, Mann Jim I, Murray Skeaff C, Sutherland Wayne H F, Wallace Alison J, Williams Sheila M
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Some individuals respond to a greater extent than others to changes in dietary fat and cholesterol even when dietary intake is consistent. A prospective study has been undertaken in which two groups of individuals according to cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) genotype were compared in terms of plasma lipid response to altering the nature of dietary fat in a free-living situation....
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