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Associations of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein TaqIB Polymorphism with the Composite Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease Risk and HDL-C Concentrations: A Meta-Analysis.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 5 Sept 2016
Guo Shu-Xia, Yao Ming-Hong, Ding Yu-Song, Zhang Jing-Yu, Yan Yi-Zhong, Liu Jia-Ming, Zhang Mei, Rui Dong-Sheng, Niu Qiang, He Jia, Guo Heng, Ma Ru-Lin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have evaluated the associations between the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) TaqIB polymorphism (rs708272), the risk of developing composite ischemic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and the concentration of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), but results remain controversial. The objective of this study was to investigate whether a relationship exists between these...
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