Study of common variants of the apolipoprotein E and lipoprotein lipase genes in patients with coronary heart disease and variable body mass index.

Genovefa Kolovou,Vana Kolovou,Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos,Ioannis Vasiliadis,Vassiliki Giannakopoulou,Peggy M. Kostakou,Vassiliki Vartela,Sophie Mavrogeni

Study of common variants of the apolipoprotein E and lipoprotein lipase genes in patients with coronary heart disease and variable body mass index.

2015

Genovefa Kolovou
Vana Kolovou
Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos
Ioannis Vasiliadis
Vassiliki Giannakopoulou
Peggy M. Kostakou
Vassiliki Vartela
Sophie Mavrogeni

OBJECTIVE In the present study, we evaluated the influence of lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and apolipoprotein (apo) E polymorphisms on lipid concentrations of 178 Greek men of similar age with coronary heart disease (CHD), but varying body mass index (BMI).

Keywords:

Lipoprotein lipase
Heart disease
Apolipoprotein B
Apolipoprotein E
Body mass index
Gene
Biology
Endocrinology
Internal medicine
Diabetes mellitus
Overweight
High-density lipoprotein
HindIII
Cholesterol
Medicine

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