Association of CYP7A1 -278A>C polymorphism and the response of plasma triglyceride after dietary intervention in dyslipidemic patients

We investigated the effect of the -278A>C polymorphism in the CYP7A1 gene on the response of plasma lipids to a reduced-fat diet for 6 to 8 weeks in a group of 82 dyslipidemic males with a mean age of 46.0 ± 11.7 years. Individuals who presented at least one high alteration in total cholesterol,...

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Main Authors: A.L.V. Barcelos, R. Chies, S.E.M. Almeida, M. Fiegenbaum, I.D. Schweigert, F.G.L. Chula, M.L. Rossetti, C.M.D. Silva
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Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2009-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2009000600003