Effect of Ava II and NcoI polymorphisms at the low density lipoprotein receptor gene on plasma lipid levels in a group of Thai subjects

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 83, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages

  Pongrapeeporn, Klai Upsorn S ^a   Pimsawat, Theerasak ^a   Likidlilid, Atip ^a   Poldee, Saiphon ^a   Yamwong, Preyanuj ^a   Amornrattana, Anchalee ^a   Ong Ajyooth, Sompong ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Ava II Polymorphism; LDL Receptor Gene; Nco I Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THAILAND;

ALLELES; EXONS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, LDL; THAILAND;

EID: 2142859013     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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