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Association of rs5888 SNP in the scavenger receptor class B type 1 gene and serum lipid levels.
Lipids in health and disease - 9 Jul 2012
Wu Dong-Feng, Yin Rui-Xing, Hu Xi-Jiang, Aung Lynn Htet Htet, Cao Xiao-Li, Miao Lin, Li Qing, Yan Ting-Ting, Wu Jin-Zhen, Pan Shang-Ling
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Bai Ku Yao is a special subgroup of the Yao minority in China. The present study was undertaken to detect the association of rs5888 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the scavenger receptor class B type 1 (SCARB1) gene and several environmental factors with serum lipid levels in the Guangxi Bai Ku Yao and Han populations. METHODS: A total of 598 subjects of Bai Ku Yao and 585 subjects of Han...
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