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

Komurcu-Bayrak, Evrim; Onat, Altan; Poda, Mehves; Humphries, Steve; Acharya, Jayshree; Hergenc, Gulay; Coban, Neslihan; 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, cilt.383, ss.110-115, 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
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.110-115
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa 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.