Association of common gene-smoking interactions with elevated plasma apolipoprotein B concentration

Association of common gene-smoking interactions with elevated plasma apolipoprotein B concentration

Abstract Background Increased apolipoprotein (apo) B level (hyperapoB) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD), even in patients who achieve recommended LDL-Cholesterol (LDL-C) goals. ApoB level, an important correlate of metabolic syndrome (MetS), is influenced by several gene-environ...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Roy, Daniel Gaudet, Gérald Tremblay, Diane Brisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Apolipoprotein B
Smoking
Gene variants
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01287-7

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