Atherosclerosis
Volume 169, Issue 1 , Pages 105-112 , July 2003

A common Ile 823 Met variant of ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 gene (ABCA1) alters high density lipoprotein cholesterol level in Japanese population

  • Tomohiro Harada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
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  • Yasushi Imai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • Department of Clinical Bioinformatics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Takefumi Nojiri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Hiroyuki Morita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Doubun Hayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Koji Maemura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Keiko Fukino

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
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  • Daiji Kawanami

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Go Nishimura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Kensuke Tsushima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Koshiro Monzen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • Department of Clinical Bioinformatics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Tadashi Yamazaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • Department of Clinical Bioinformatics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Satoshi Mitsuyama

      Affiliations

    • Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Takahiko Shintani

      Affiliations

    • Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Narimasa Watanabe

      Affiliations

    • Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Kumiko Seto

      Affiliations

    • Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Takao Sugiyama

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Adult Diseases, Asahi Life Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Fumitaka Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Minoru Ohno

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Yasunobu Hirata

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • ,
  • Tsutomu Yamazaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Bioinformatics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Ryozo Nagai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-3-5800-6519; fax: +81-3-3815-2087

Received 18 November 2002 ,Revised 13 March 2003 ,Accepted 24 March 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/S0021-9150(03)00135-7

Atherosclerosis
Volume 169, Issue 1 , Pages 105-112 , July 2003

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