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Lipase C, Hepatic Type -250A/G (rs2070895) Variant Enhances Carotid Atherosclerosis in Normolipidemic and Asymptomatic Individuals from Brazil.
Lipids - 1 May 2020
Zago Vanessa H S, Parra Eliane S, Virgínio Vítor W M, Vendrame Felipe, Gomes Érica I L, Scherrer Daniel Z, Marson Fernando A L, de Faria Eliana C
Abstract excerpt
The common genetic variant in the promoter region of the hepatic lipase gene [LIPC -250G/A(rs2070895)] has an ambiguous association with cardiovascular disease. In this context, our study was performed to identify the relationships between the rs2070895 with carotid atherosclerosis, plasma lipids, and parameters of reverse cholesterol transport. A total of 285 normolipidemic and asymptomatic participants from an...
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