Apolipoprotein B gene polymorphisms are associated with lipid levels in men of South Asian descent.

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Published in Atherosclerosis on December 01, 1991

Authors

H H Renges1, D B Wile, P M McKeigue, M G Marmot, S E Humphries

Author Affiliations

1: Arterial Diseases Research Group, Charing Cross Sunley Research Centre, Hammersmith, London, U.K.

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