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Cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene polymorphism is a determinant of HDL cholesterol and of the lipoprotein response to a lipid-lowering diet in type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes - 1 Dec 1997
Dullaart R P, Hoogenberg K, Riemens S C, Groener J E, van Tol A, Sluiter W J, Stulp B K
Abstract excerpt
The TaqIB cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene polymorphism (B1B2) is a determinant of HDL cholesterol in nondiabetic populations. Remarkably, this gene effect appears to be modified by environmental factors. We evaluated the effect of this polymorphism on HDL cholesterol levels and on...
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