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Association of the LPA gene polymorphisms with coronary artery disease risk in the Xinjiang population of China: A case-control study.
Medicine - 1 Dec 2023
Liu Yi-Wen, Dong Chun-Lan, Jiang Xue, Liu Deng-Yao
Abstract excerpt
Lipoprotein(a) is a well-known independent risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD) and primarily determined by variation in the LPA gene coding for the apolipoprotein(a) moiety. Our study purpose was to evaluate the association between the human LPA gene polymorphisms and CAD in Han and Uyghur populations in Xinjiang, China. A case-control study was conducted with 831 Han people (392 CAD patients and 439...
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