The asssociation of mitochondrial DNA 5178 C > A polymorphism with plasma lipid levels among three ethnic groups

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 639-644

  Lal, S ^a   Madhavan, M ^a   Heng, Chew Kiat ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CYTOSINE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INDIAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ASIAN; BLOOD; CHILD; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INDIA; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GENETICS; RISK FACTOR;

EUKARYOTA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CORONARY DISEASE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; LIPIDS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 27644562825     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: 14691809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2005.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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