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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01287-7 |