Tel Aviv-Heidelberg three-generation offspring study: genetic determinants of apolipoprotein A1 and apolipoprotein B.

doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320570309

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Tel Aviv-Heidelberg three-generation offspring study: genetic determinants of apolipoprotein A1 and apolipoprotein B.

American journal of medical genetics - 3 Jul 1995

Livshits G, Blettner M, Graff E, Hoting I, Wahrendorf J, Brunner D, Schettler G

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The contribution of major gene and multifactorial effects on variation of plasma apolipoproteins A1 and B has been tested in a large sample of population-based Israeli pedigrees. Our most parsimonious and best fitting model for both apolipoproteins is consistent with Mendelian transmissibility, w...

Topics

Apolipoprotein A-I
Apolipoproteins B
Cohort Studies
Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
Female
Germany
Humans
Israel
Male
Models, Genetic
Pedigree
Phenotype

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