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SCARB1 Gene Polymorphisms and HDL Subfractions in Coronary Artery Disease.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Ayhan Huseyin, Gormus Uzay, Isbir Selim, Yilmaz Seda Gulec, Isbir Turgay
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Polymorphisms in the SCARB1 gene are known to be related to plasma lipids. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Real time-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) was used for identification of SCARB1 polymorphisms and the Lipoprint Quantimetrix System was employed in identification of HDL subfractions. RESULTS: According to allelic...
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