2009-07-08Zeitschriftenartikel
Novel rare alleles of ABCA1 are exclusively associated with extreme high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels among the Han Chinese
Hu, Suwei; Zhong, Yanfang; Hao, Yuantao; Luo, Minqi; Zhou, Yan; Liao, Weijiao; Wei, Haiyun; Gao, Yueting; Shan, Jinglan; Hu, Bin; Hultén, Maj; Wang, Yiming
Background: High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is a major plasma lipoprotein directly associated with cholesterol metabolism. The ATP binding cassette transporter 1 gene (ABCA1) is one of the major genes modulating plasma ...