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TaqIB and severity of coronary artery disease in the Turkish population: a pilot study.
Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences - 1 Feb 2015
Kaman Dilara, İlhan Necip, İlhan Nevin, Akbulut Mehmet
Abstract excerpt
The cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) plays a crucial role in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) metabolism. Genetic variants that alter CETP concentration may cause significant alterations in HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) concentration. In this case-control study, we analyzed the genotype frequencies of CETP Taq1B polymorphisms in coronary artery disease patients (CAD; n=210) and controls (n=100). We analyzed the...
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