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Study identifies genetic variants linked to changes in lipid levels.

Authors :
Swain, Erik
Taliercio, Adam
Source :
Cardiology Today. Dec2013, Vol. 16 Issue 12, p34-34. 1/4p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses research on clinical information from 188,000 people worldwide that identified 157 genetic variants associated with lipid levels such as total cholesterol, triglyceride and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) which can provide insights for future genetic and therapeutic research.

Subjects

Subjects :
*GENETICS
*LIPIDS
*CHOLESTEROL

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1939098X
Volume :
16
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Cardiology Today
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
93248364