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Genetic variation associated with differences in the response of plasma apolipoprotein B levels to dietary fibre.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) - 1 Sept 1993
Hegele R A, Zahariadis G, Jenkins A L, Connelly P W, Kashtan H, Stern H, Bruce R, Jenkins D J
Abstract excerpt
1. We hypothesized that differences within genes whose protein products are involved in apolipoprotein B metabolism could influence the response of plasma apolipoprotein B-containing lipoprotein concentrations to increases in dietary fibre. 2. We studied 67 subjects (43 men and 24 women) who had taken part in parallel 2 week metabolic dietary studies involving either wheat bran or oat bran supplementation....
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