Does Apolipoprotein A-V (APOA5) the genetic code of a protein, affect the levels of triglycerides (a type of fat) in the blood,

Does Apolipoprotein A-V (APOA5) the genetic code of a protein, affect the levels of triglycerides (a type of fat) in the blood,

Brief description of study

The purpose of this study is to determine how changes in the genetic code of a protein called Apolipoprotein A-V (APOA5) may affect the levels of triglycerides (a type of fat) in the blood, and the risk of heart disease and acute pancreatitis. People who have these changes, as well as people who do not, can participate in this study

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions:
    Medical Research, Apolipoprotein A-V (APOA5)
  • Age: Between 18 Years - 99 Years
  • Gender: All
Updated on 09 Mar 2024. Study ID: 844852
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