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Association between the Xba I polymorphism of APOB gene and plasma lipid level in Mexican patients with coronary artery disease.
Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Jan 2012
Gallegos-Arreola Martha P, Valdez Yadira, Zúñiga-Corona Marco, Figuera Luis E, Arnaud-López Lisette, Robles-Cervantes José A, González-Ortiz Manuel, Martínez-Abundis Esperanza, Puebla-Pérez Ana M, Zúñiga-González Guillermo M
Abstract excerpt
Some studies, that consider polymorphisms of the apolipoprotein B (APOB) gene as risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), have reported discordant results. The aim of the present study was to search for associations between plasma lipid profiles with the DNA Xba I polymorphism of the APOB gene in CAD patients diagnosed by angiography (CAD+). In the present study we compared 114 Mexican patients (80 men and...
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