Association between apolipoprotein B genetic polymorphism and the risk of calcific aortic stenosis in Chinese subjects, in Xinjiang, China

Abstract Background Limited information is available when it comes to the impact of genetic on Calcific Aortic Stenosis (CAS). Apolipoprotein B (apoB) is a key component in lipid metabolism and plays an important role in the dynamic equilibrium of cholesterol. We performed a case–control study to ex...

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Main Authors: Yong-Tao Wang, Yang Li, Yi-Tong Ma, Yi-Ning Yang, Xiang Ma, Xiao-Mei Li, Fen Liu, Bang-Dang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0696-6