Article
Variation at the lipoprotein lipase and apolipoprotein AI-CIII gene loci are associated with fasting lipid and lipoprotein traits in a population sample from Iceland: interaction between genotype, gender, and smoking status.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 1997
Peacock R E, Temple A, Gudnason V, Rosseneu M, Humphries S E
Abstract excerpt
The effects of polymorphisms in the lipoprotein lipase (LPL) gene (HindIII and S447X) and in the apolipoprotein (apo) AI-CIII gene cluster (G75A and C1100T) on levels of fasting plasma triglycerides, apoCIII, high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and apoAI were examined in 315 healthy men...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Analysis of Variance
- Apolipoprotein A-I
- Apolipoprotein C-III
- Apolipoproteins C
- DNA
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Variation
- Genotype
- Humans
- Iceland
- Lipids
