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The "T" allele of apolipoprotein A5 rs2075291 is significantly associated with higher total cholesterol and triglyceride and lower high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in Asians: a meta-analysis.
Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Aug 2018
Qian Xinling, Li Yuqian, Liu Xiaotian, Li Linlin, Yang Kaili, Liu Ruihua, Zhang Honglei, Shi Yuanyuan, Yu Fei, Mao Zhenxing, Bie Ronghai, Wang Chongjian
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have discussed the association between apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) gene rs2075291 polymorphism and lipid levels, but the results were inconsistent. The meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the reported effects of rs2075291 polymorphism on blood lipid levels, including total cholesterol (TC), triglycerides (TG), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol...
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