Influence of ATP-binding cassette transporter 1 R219K and M883I polymorphisms on development of atherosclerosis: a meta-analysis of 58 studies.

BACKGROUND: Numerous epidemiological studies have evaluated the associations between ATP-binding cassette transporter 1 (ABCA1) R219K (rs2230806) and M883I (rs4149313) polymorphisms and atherosclerosis (AS), but results remain controversial. The purpose of the present study is to investigate whether...

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Main Authors: Yan-Wei Yin, Jing-Cheng Li, Dong Gao, Yan-Xiu Chen, Bing-Hu Li, Jing-Zhou Wang, Yun Liu, Shao-Qiong Liao, Ming-Jie Zhang, Chang-Yue Gao, Li-Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3900558?pdf=render