[Genetic determination of dyslipidemia - What tell us the results of genome-wide association studies?]

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Dyslipidemia (high levels of plasma triglycerides and total cholesterol/LDL-cholesterol and low HDL-cholesterol) is considered as one of the major factors in the development of atherosclerosis and subsequent myocardial infarction. The final value of lipid parameters results from joint action of genetic predispositions and lifestyle factors (primarily smoking status, physical activity and in lower extent also...

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