The S447X variant of lipoprotein lipase gene is associated with metabolic syndrome and lipid levels among Turks.

KOMURCU-BAYRAK, AYŞE; ONAT, Altan; PODA, MEHVEŞ; HUMPHRIES, Steve; ACHARYA, Jayshree; HERGENC, Gulay; Coban, NESLİHAN; Can, Günay; ERGINEL-UNALTUNA, Nihan

doi:10.1016/j.cca.2007.05.007

The S447X variant of lipoprotein lipase gene is associated with metabolic syndrome and lipid levels among Turks.

KOMURCU-BAYRAK E., ONAT A., PODA M., HUMPHRIES S. E., ACHARYA J., HERGENC G., ...Daha Fazla

Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry, cilt.383, ss.110-5, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 383
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.05.007
Dergi Adı: Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.110-5
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: We evaluated the relationship of the lipoprotein lipase (LPL) S447X variant with serum lipid levels and the metabolic syndrome (MS) in the Turkish Adult Risk Factor (TARF) study. This is the first study examining this LPL variant in the Turkish population.