Association found between the promoter region polymorphism in the apolipoprotein A-V gene and the seurm triglyceride level in Japanese schoolchildren

Human Genetics

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 570-572

  Endo, Kazue ^a   Yanagi, Hisako ^a   Araki, Jungo ^a   Hirano, Chiaki ^b   Yamakawa Kobayashi, Kimiko ^a   Tomura, Shigeo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b TSUKUBA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A; APOLIPOPROTEIN A5; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SERUM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APOLIPOPROTEINS; APOLIPOPROTEINS A; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; JAPAN; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0036937743     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-002-0825-0     Document Type: Article

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