The APOB gene polymorphism in the pathogenesis of gallstone disease in pre- and postmenopausal women

Aim of the study: The decrease in estrogen levels in the postmenopausal period changes the lipid profile by the expression of hepatic genes related to metabolism of cholesterol and bile acid synthesis that could be important in the pathogenesis of cholelithiasis. The aim of the study was to determi...

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Main Authors: Karolina Rudzińska, Anna Bogacz, Daniel Kotrych, Hubert Wolski, Marian Majchrzycki, Agnieszka Seremak-Mrozikiewicz, Bogusław Kosiński, Bogusław Czerny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2015-02-01
Series:Menopause Review
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/The-APOB-gene-polymorphism-in-the-pathogenesis-of-gallstone-disease-in-pre-and-postmenopausal-women,4,24623,1,1.html