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Apolipoprotein A5 gene polymorphism (rs662799) and cardiovascular disease in end-stage kidney disease patients.
BMC nephrology - 7 Sept 2022
Jacob Jerry, Boczkowska Sylwia, Zaluska Wojciech, Buraczynska Monika
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Plasma triglyceride (TG) levels are a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The APOA5 gene is one of the crucial factors in plasma TG metabolism regulation. The rs662799 polymorphism in the APOA5 gene has been reported to be associated with cardiovascular disease. The goal of this study was to evaluate the potential association of this variant with CVD in patients with end-stage...
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