CETP TaqIB polymorphism in Turkish adults: association with dyslipidemia and metabolic syndrome

Oezsait B. Ş., Koemuercue-Bayrak E., Poda M., Can G., Hergenc G., ONAT A., ...More

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.8, no.5, pp.324-330, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Page Numbers: pp.324-330
  • Keywords: CETP TaqIB, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, HDL cholesterol, Turkish adults, logistic regression analysis, ESTER TRANSFER PROTEIN, HIGH-DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN, CHOLESTEROL LEVELS, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK, HDL-CHOLESTEROL, GENE, DISEASE, DEFINITION, SMOKING
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: In this study, our aim was to investigate the association of cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) TaqIB polymorphism with the likelihood of metabolic syndrome (MetS).