Pleiotropic genetic effects on LDL size, plasma triglyceride, and HDL cholesterol in families

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2456-2464

  Edwards, Karen L ^a   Mahaney, Michael C ^c   Motulsky, Arno G ^b   Austin, Melissa A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Families; HDL cholesterol; LDL size; Pleiotropy; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0032868103     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.19.10.2456     Document Type: Article

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