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Positive association between PPARD rs2016520 polymorphism and coronary heart disease in a Han Chinese population.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 11 Jun 2015
Ye H D, Li Y R, Hong Q X, Zhou A N, Zhao Q L, Xu L M, Xu M Q, Xu X T, Tang L L, Dai D J, Jiang D J, Huang Y, Wang D W, Duan S W
Abstract excerpt
PPARD encodes peroxisome proliferator-activated re-ceptor delta, which has been shown to play an important role in control-ling lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis. In this case-control study, we explored the relationship between PPARD rs2016520 polymorphism and coronary heart disease (CHD) in a Han Chinese population. A to-tal of 657 CHD cases and 640 controls were included in the associa-tion study. rs2016520...
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