Scientists pinpoint 95 gene loci linked to lipid metabolism
Discovery may offer new approach to treating coronary artery disease
06-Aug-2010 -
Together with their colleagues from the Global Lipids Genetics Consortium, scientists of Helmholtz Zentrum München have found 95 gene loci in the human genome, each of which is associated with at least one of the four most important factors of lipoprotein metabolism: total cholesterol, LDL ...
biology
blood lipids
cardiovascular diseases
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