Variants of the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene are associated with plasma cholesterol levels and body mass index - Ledmyr, Helena; Karpe, Fredrik; Lundahl, Björn; McKinnon, Margaret; Skoglund-Andersson, Camilla; Ehrenborg, Ewa (Journal of lipid research, 2002)
Keywords: Alleles; Apolipoproteins B - blood; Body Mass Index; cardiovascular disease; Carrier Proteins - genetics; Carrier Proteins - metabolism; Cholesterol - blood; Cohort Studies; Gene Frequency; Genetic Variation; Genotype; Humans; Insulin - blood; LDL cholesterol; Linkage Disequilibrium; Lipoproteins, LDL - blood; Male; microsomal triglyceride transfer protein; Middle Aged; Mutation, Missense; Point Mutation; polymorphism; Polymorphism, Genetic; Promoter Regions, Genetic; United Kingdom - ethnology