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Lipoprotein lipase gene polymorphisms: associations with hypertriglyceridemia and body mass index in obese people.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 Apr 1995
Jemaa R, Tuzet S, Portos C, Betoulle D, Apfelbaum M, Fumeron F
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OBJECTIVE: To compare body mass index (BMI), lipid, lipoprotein and apolipoprotein concentrations according to the Hind III and Pvu II restriction polymorphisms of the LPL gene in obese subjects. DESIGN: Cross sectional study of anthropometric and lipid variables in relation to genetic factors. SETTING: Nutrition Outpatient Clinic of Bichat Hospital in Paris, France. SUBJECTS: 236 unrelated patients (162 women...
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