The association of common SNPs and haplotypes in CETP gene with HDL cholesterol levels in Latvian population.

The heritability of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) level is estimated at approximately 50%. Recent genome-wide association studies have identified genes involved in regulation of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels. The precise genetic profile determining heritability o...

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Main Authors: Ilze Radovica, Davids Fridmanis, Iveta Vaivade, Liene Nikitina-Zake, Janis Klovins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3652817?pdf=render