Association between the Hepatic Lipase Promoter Region Polymorphism (-514 C/T) and the Presence and Severity of Premature Coronary Artery Disease
Background: Hepatic lipase (HL) plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism, but there is debate about whether HL acts in a more pro- or more anti-atherogenic fashion. We aimed to examine the relationship between the -514 C/T polymorphism within the HL gene (LIPC) and the risk of angiographically dete...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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| Online Access: | https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/568 |