Identificatiion and Characterization of Genetic Variants Associated with Lipid and Lipoprotein Levels
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and triglyceride (TG) levels are well known independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Other lipoproteins, such as Lp(a), are also emerging, independent risk factors as increasing epidemiologic evide...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03252011-114642/ |