Article
Gene-environment interactions of CETP gene variation in a high cardiovascular risk Mediterranean population.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Sept 2010
Corella Dolores, Carrasco Paula, Fitó Montserrat, Martínez-González Miguel Angel, Salas-Salvadó Jordi, Arós Fernando, Lapetra José, Guillén Marisa, Ortega-Azorín Carolina, Warnberg Julia, Fiol Miquel, Ruiz-Gutierrez Valentina, Serra-Majem Lluís, Martínez J Alfredo, Ros Emilio, Estruch Ramón
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies show that cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are more strongly associated with HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) concentrations than any other loci across the genome. However, gene-environment interactions for clinical applications are still largely unknown. We studied gene-environment interactions between CETP SNPs and dietary fat intake,...
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