Article
Association of LIPC -250G>A polymorphism and several environmental factors with serum lipid levels in the Guangxi Bai Ku Yao and Han populations.
Lipids in health and disease - 11 Mar 2010
Meng Li, Ruixing Yin, Yiyang Li, Xingjiang Long, Kela Li, Wanying Liu, Lin Zhang, Weixiong Lin, Dezhai Yang, Shangling Pan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The association between -250G>A polymorphism in the promoter region of the hepatic lipase gene (LIPC) and plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) concentration is contradictory in diverse ethnics. Bai Ku Yao is an isolated subgroup of the Yao minority in China. This study...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Apolipoprotein A-I
- Asian People
- China
- Cholesterol, HDL
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Environment
- Genetics, Population
- Genotype