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Distribution and effect of apoL-I genotype on plasma lipid and apolipoprotein levels in Chinese normalipidemic and endogenous hypertriglyceridemic subjects.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 May 2009
Li Qin, Fan Ping, Bai Huai, Liu Rui, Huang Yi, Wang Xiaosu, Wu Hongmei, Liu Yu, Liu Bingwen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: ApoL-I is a newly found component of HDL, and has a potential role in the lipid metabolism. This study was mainly to examine the possible association of the ApoL-I gene polymorphism with endogenous hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) in Chinese population. METHODS: Three hundred and thirty five Han Chinese (102 HTG and 233 healthy control subjects) in Chengdu area were studied using PCR-RFLP analysis. RESULTS:...
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