The <it>APOA5 </it>Trp19 allele is associated with metabolic syndrome via its association with plasma triglycerides

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The goal of the present study was to assess the effect of genetic variability at the APOA5/A4/C3/A1 cluster locus on the risk of metabolic syndrome.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The <it>APOA5 </it>Ser19Tr...

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Main Authors: Ferrières Jean, Bingham Annie, Arveiler Dominique, Ruidavets Jean-Bernard, Ducimetière Pierre, Wagner Aline, Cottel Dominique, Dallongeville Jean, Amouyel Philippe, Meirhaeghe Aline
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/9/84