Effect of Genetic Predisposition on Blood Lipid Traits Using Cumulative Risk Assessment in the Korean Population

Effect of Genetic Predisposition on Blood Lipid Traits Using Cumulative Risk Assessment in the Korean Population

Dyslipidemia, mainly characterized by high triglyceride (TG) and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels, is an important etiological factor in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Considering the relationship between childhood obesity and CVD risk, it would be worthwhile...

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Main Authors: Min Jin Go, Joo-Yeon Hwang, Dong-Joon Kim, Hye-Ja Lee, Han Byul Jang, Kyung-Hee Park, Jihyun Song, Jong-Young Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2012-06-01
Series:Genomics & Informatics
Subjects:
childhood obesity
dyslipidemias
genetic risk score
genome-wide association study
Online Access:http://genominfo.org/upload/pdf/gni-10-99.pdf

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