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The apoB-100 gene EcoRI polymorphism influences the relationship between features of the insulin resistance syndrome and the hyper-apoB and dense LDL phenotype in men.
Diabetes - 1 Oct 1996
Vohl M C, Tchernof A, Dionne F T, Moorjani S, Prud'homme D, Bouchard C, Nadeau A, Lupien P J, Després J P
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate whether the EcoRI polymorphism of the apolipoprotein B (apoB) gene influences the relationships between features of the insulin resistance syndrome and the dense LDL phenotype and apoB concentrations. A sample of 65 men was divided into two groups on the basis of the EcoRI genotype. Forty-four subjects were (+/+) homozygotes for the presence of the EcoRI restriction site...
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