Potential mechanisms accounting for the high cardiovascular death rates observed in Asian-Indians are dyslipidemia and insulin resistance. Polymorphisms in the APOC3 promoter (-455 T/C and -482 C/T) w Show more
Potential mechanisms accounting for the high cardiovascular death rates observed in Asian-Indians are dyslipidemia and insulin resistance. Polymorphisms in the APOC3 promoter (-455 T/C and -482 C/T) were frequently encountered in young Asian-Indians and they correlated with reduced concentrations of apolipoprotein A-I. Show less