Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene -493G/T polymorphism and its association with serum lipid levels in Bama Zhuang long-living families in China

Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene -493G/T polymorphism and its association with serum lipid levels in Bama Zhuang long-living families in China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The -493G/T polymorphism in the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) gene is associated with lower serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and triglyceride (TG) levels and longevity in several populations, but the...

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Main Authors: Pan Shang-Ling, Luo Xiao-Qiu, Lu Ze-Ping, Lu Shao-Hua, Luo Huan, Liu Cheng-Wu, Hu Cai-You, Yang Ming, Du Li-Li, Song Zhen, Pang Guo-Fang, Wu Hua-Yu, Huang Jin-Bo, Peng Jun-Hua, Yin Rui-Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/177

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