Common and rare alleles in apolipoprotein B contribute to plasma levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in the general population.

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Published in J Clin Endocrinol Metab on December 26, 2007

Authors

Marianne Benn1, Maria C A Stene, Børge G Nordestgaard, Gorm B Jensen, Rolf Steffensen, Anne Tybjaerg-Hansen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Biochemistry KB3011, Section for Molecular Genetics, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark.

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