Proprotein-Convertase Subtilisin-Kexin Type 9 and Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Genotype Distribution and Statin Association in Filipino American Women

Proprotein-Convertase Subtilisin-Kexin Type 9 and Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Genotype Distribution and Statin Association in Filipino American Women

Filipino American women (FAW) have high incidence of coronary heart disease and high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). The distribution of rs11206510 proprotein-convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9) and rs1122608 low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) single nucleotide polymorphisms...

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Main Authors: Joanne Michelle D. Gomez MD, Irma B. Ancheta PhD, Annabelle S. Volgman MD, Cynthia A. Battie PhD, Rene Flores PhD, Latha Palaniappan MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Gender and the Genome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1089/gg.2017.0007

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https://doi.org/10.1089/gg.2017.0007

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