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The apolipoprotein AII rs5082 variant is associated with reduced risk of coronary artery disease in an Australian male population.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Aug 2008
Xiao Jing, Zhang Fan, Wiltshire Steven, Hung Joseph, Jennens Michelle, Beilby John P, Thompson Peter L, McQuillan Brendan M, McCaskie Pamela A, Carter Kim W, Palmer Lyle J, Powell Brenda L
Abstract excerpt
Serum high density lipoprotein (HDL) levels are inversely related to the development of coronary artery disease (CAD). Apolipoproteins AI and AII are the major protein constituents of HDL particles. APOAI and APOAII genetic polymorphisms have been proposed to affect transcriptional efficiency of...
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