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Association between the ABCA1-565C/T gene promoter polymorphism and coronary heart disease severity and cholesterol efflux in the Chinese Han population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Jul 2015
Qi Li-Ping, Chen Lian-Feng, Dang Ai-Min, Li Li-Yun, Fang Quan, Yan Xiao-Wei
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BACKGROUND: ABCA1 -565C/T gene promoter variants have been associated with the severity of coronary artery disease in Western populations. The purpose of our study was to investigate the association between the -565C/T gene polymorphism and coronary artery disease severity and cholesterol efflux in the Chinese Han population. METHODS: A cohort of 298 acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients and 541 healthy controls...
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