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Association between apolipoprotein B genetic polymorphism and the risk of calcific aortic stenosis in Chinese subjects, in Xinjiang, China.
Lipids in health and disease - 7 Mar 2018
Wang Yong-Tao, Li Yang, Ma Yi-Tong, Yang Yi-Ning, Ma Xiang, Li Xiao-Mei, Liu Fen, Chen Bang-Dang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Limited information is available when it comes to the impact of genetic on Calcific Aortic Stenosis (CAS). Apolipoprotein B (apoB) is a key component in lipid metabolism and plays an important role in the dynamic equilibrium of cholesterol. We performed a case-control study to explore the association of apoB genetic polymorphisms with CAS in Chinese subjects, in Xinjiang, China. METHODS: We designed a...
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