Article
Association of two genetic variations of lipoprotein lipase, S447X and Hind III, with coronary artery disease and hypertriglyceridemia.
Collegium antropologicum - 1 Sept 2006
Pasalić Daria, Ferencak Goran, Grsković Branka, Sesto Mihajlo, Stavljenić-Rukavina Ana
Abstract excerpt
This study was performed to assess the effect of the S447X and Hind III lipoprotein lipase gene polymorphisms on development of coronary artery disease and hypertriglyceridemia. The study included 132 patients and 98 healthy control subjects of Croatian descent. The lipoprotein lipase S447X polymorphism was associated with coronary artery disease and hypertriglyceridemia, as indicated by the lower frequency of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
