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Association between coronary heart disease and the apolipoprotein A-I/C-III/A-IV complex in a Japanese population.
Human genetics - 1 Jan 1995
Bai H, Saku K, Liu R, Imamura M, Arakawa K
Abstract excerpt
Several studies have reported that a variant allele (S2) of the apolipoprotein (apo) A-I/C-III/A-IV complex is associated with hyperlipoproteinemia in some populations and that the frequency of this allele is two- to fivefold higher in patients with premature coronary heart disease (CHD) than in healthy controls. In the present study in a Japanese population, we were unable to confirm the association of the S2...
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