Rare ATGL haplotypes are associated with increased plasma triglyceride concentrations in the Greenland Inuit

To genotype common genetic variants found in the adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL) gene and test them for association with cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Greenland Inuit.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Main Authors:	Johansen, Christopher T, Gallinger, Zane R, Wang, Jian, Ban, Matthew R, Young, T Kue, Bjerregaard, Peter, Hegele, Robert A
Format:	Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:	English
Published:	2010
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged 80 and over Cardiovascular Diseases Female Genotype Greenland Haplotypes Humans Inuits Lipase Male Middle Aged Polymorphism Genetic Risk Factors Triglycerides Young Adult Circumpolar Health International Journal of Circumpolar Health inuit inuits
Online Access:	https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/dc419fa0-3351-11df-937d-000ea68e967b https://doi.org/10.3402/ijch.v69i1.17427

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Summary:	To genotype common genetic variants found in the adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL) gene and test them for association with cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Greenland Inuit.