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Effect of apolipoprotein B polymorphism on body mass index, serum protein and lipid profiles in children of Guangxi, China.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Hu Peng, Qin Yuan Han, Jing Cheng Xue, Lu Ling, Hu Bo, Du Peng Fei
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BACKGROUND: Some studies have demonstrated that genetic variance of apolipoprotein B (APOB) plays an important role in lipid metabolism in childhood. However, little information exists about the distribution and effect of the APOB polymorphism among the population from Guangxi, where populations have developed through complex interaction among various ethnic groups over the centuries. The purpose of this study...
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