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Open AccessPlatelet activating factor levels and metabolism in tangier disease: a case study
Tangier disease (TD) is a phenotypic expression of rare familial syndrome with mutations in the ABCA1 transporter. The risk of coronary artery disease in patients with TD is variable. On the other hand the piv...
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Open AccessAssociation of gender, ABCA1 gene polymorphisms and lipid profile in Greek young nurses
One of the important proteins involved in lipid metabolism is the ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) encoding by ABCA1 gene. In this study we evaluated the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of ABCA1...
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Open AccessThe role of common variants of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene in left main coronary artery disease
The cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) has a central role in the lipid metabolism and therefore may alter the susceptibility to atherosclerosis.
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Open AccessATP-binding cassette transporter A1 gene polymorphisms and serum lipid levels in young Greek nurses
The ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) is essential protein involved in lipid metabolism. The present study was undertaken to detect the possible association of polymorphisms in the ABCA1 gene [rs2230...