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Mutations in ABCA1 Gene Not Associated With Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease
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Title Mutations in ABCA1 Gene Not Associated With Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575539?src=rss
Description Mutations in a gene responsible for encoding a protein involved in reverse cholesterol transport result in significantly lower HDL-cholesterol levels and impaired cholesterol efflux but are not associated with an increased risk of ischemic heart disease, a new study has shown. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Jun 6, 2008
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