Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor delta genotype in relation to cardiovascular risk factors and risk of coronary heart disease in hypercholesterolaemic men.

OBJECTIVES: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor delta (PPARD) is a transcription factor implicated in the regulation of genes involved in cholesterol metabolism. We recently discovered a common polymorphism in the 5'-untranslated region (5'-UTR) of the human PPARD, +294T/C, that is...

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Main Authors: Skogsberg, J, McMahon, A, Karpe, F, Hamsten, A, Packard, C, Ehrenborg, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003