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SUBMITTER: Delgado-Lista J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2878607 | biostudies-literature | 2010 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Delgado-Lista Javier J Perez-Martinez Pablo P Perez-Jimenez Francisco F Perez-Jimenez Francisco F Garcia-Rios Antonio A Fuentes Francisco F Marin Carmen C Gómez-Luna Purificación P Camargo Antonio A Parnell Laurence D LD Ordovas Jose Maria JM Lopez-Miranda Jose J
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 20100225 5
<h4>Objective</h4>Genetic variants of ABCA1, an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter, have been linked to altered atherosclerosis progression and fasting lipid concentration, mainly high-density lipoproteins and apolipoprotein A1; however, results from different studies have been inconsistent.<h4>Methods and results</h4>To further characterize the effects of ABCA1 variants in human postprandial lipid metabolism, we studied the influence of 3 single nucleotide polymorphisms (i27943 [rs2575875]; ...[more]