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ABCA1 expression in humans is associated with physical activity and alcohol consumption.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Mar 2008
Hoang Anh, Tefft Chris, Duffy Stephen J, Formosa Melissa, Henstridge Darren C, Kingwell Bronwyn A, Sviridov Dmitri
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation in ABCA1 significantly affects HDL levels and atherosclerotic risk. The aim of this study was to examine lifestyle factors influencing ABCA1 expression in human leukocytes and skeletal muscle. A fasting venous blood sample and a vastus lateralis muscle biopsy were taken from 30...
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