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Serum haptoglobin correlates positively with cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations in an obese Mongolian population.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Jun 2020
Soejima Mikiko, Munkhtulga Lkhagvasuren, Furukawa Kyoji, Iwamoto Sadahiko, Koda Yoshiro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recent studies revealed that several genetic polymorphisms of haptoglobin gene (HP) and the haptoglobin-related protein gene (HPR) associated not only with haptoglobin (HP) but total, non-HDL, and/or LDL cholesterol concentrations in various populations. METHODS: Association between serum HP concentrations and polymorphisms of HP and the HPR gene, or anthropometric and metabolic factors were examined...
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