An association between apo-A4 gene polymorphism (Thr347Ser and Gln360His) and coronary artery disease in northern India

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is emerging as a major health problem in India. It is predicted that by 2020, India will be at the verge of CAD epidemic. A low level of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) is prevalent in Asian Indians and is the major lipid risk factor for CAD. HDL contains Ap...

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Main Authors: Pramod Kumar, Arbind Kumar Choudhary, Nibhriti Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
Subjects:
CAD
LDL
HDL
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863017300666