Postprandial plasma ApoB-48 levels are influenced by a polymorphism in the promoter of the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene.
The microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) plays a key role in the secretion of apolipoprotein B (apoB)-containing lipoproteins. The rare variant of a functional polymorphism in the promoter region of the MTP gene has been associated with elevated transcriptional activity of the gene in vitr...
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Materyal Türü: | Journal article |
Dil: | English |
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2002
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