Cerebrovascular atherosclerosis in type III hyperlipidemia is modulated by variation in the Apolipoprotein A5 gene

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Type III Hyperlipoproteinemia is a rare lipid disorder with a frequency of 1-5 in 5000. It is characterized by the accumulation of triglyceride rich lipoproteins and patients are at increased risk of developping atherosclerosis. Type...

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Main Authors: Evans D, Bode A, von der Lippe G, Beil FU, Mann WA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/16/2/79