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The I405V and Taq1B polymorphisms of the CETP gene differentially affect sub-clinical carotid atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) plays a major role in lipid metabolism, but studies on the association of CETP polymorphisms with risks of cardiovascular disease are inconsistent. This study investigated whether the CETP gene I405V and Taq1B polymorphisms modified subclinical a...

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Autores principales: Parra, Eliane Soler, Panzoldo, Natália Baratella, Kaplan, Denise, de Oliveira, Helena Coutinho Franco, dos Santos, José Ernesto, de Carvalho, Luiz Sérgio Fernandes, Sposito, Andrei Carvalho, Gidlund, Magnus, Nakamura, Ruy Tsutomu, de Souza Zago, Vanessa Helena, Nakandakare, Edna Regina, Quintão, Eder Carlos Rocha, de Faria, Eliana Cotta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3503625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23039379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-11-130