Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein TaqIB Variant, High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels, Cardiovascular Risk, and Efficacy of Pravastatin Treatment
- 25 January 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 111 (3) , 278-287
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000153341.46271.40
Abstract
Background— Several studies have reported that the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) TaqIB gene polymorphism is associated with HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and the risk of coronary arter...Keywords
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