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Familial resemblance of plasma apolipoprotein B: the Nancy study.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 1990
Tiret L, Steinmetz J, Herbeth B, Visvikis S, Rakotovao R, Ducimetiere P, Cambien F
Abstract excerpt
The familial resemblance of plasma apolipoprotein B (apo B) was investigated in a sample of 102 families including 419 members who volunteered for a free health checkup in the Preventive Center of Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France. The mean levels (+/- SD) of apo B were 141.0 (+/- 32.6), 121.8 (+/- 27.7), and 98.6 (+/- 22.6) mg/dl in fathers, mothers, and offspring, respectively. The familial correlations were 0.04,...
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