The-1131T > C Polymorphism in the Apolipoprotein A5 Gene is Related to Hypertriglyceridemia in Taiwanese Aborigines

The prevalence of hypertriglyceridemia, considered to be an independent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease, is high in Taiwanese aborigines. This study was undertaken to examine the effect of the -1131T > C polymorphism in the apolipoprotein A5 gene on serum triglyceride le...

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Main Authors: Meng-Chuan Huang, Tsu-Nai Wang, Huan-Sen Wang, Yi-Ching Sung, Ying-Chin Ko, Hung-Che Chiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-04-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X08701141