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Distribution of polymorphism rs693 of ApoB gene in a sample of Colombian Caribbeans.
Colombia medica (Cali, Colombia) - 30 Sept 2019
Mendoza-Torres Evelyn, Pereira Sanandrés Nicole Samuel, Villarreal Camacho José Luis, Mendoza Sánchez Xilene, De La Espriella Pérez César, Varela Prieto Lourdes Luz, Villanueva Torregrosa Daniel Antonio
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INTRODUCTION: Several studies have reported that the single nucleotide polymorphism rs693 of Apo lipoprotein B gene is associated with high levels of plasma lipids and high body mass index, which are risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. The distribution of this single nucleotide polymorphism and its association with the phenotype depend on the genetic background of each population. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the...
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