Atherosclerosis
Volume 204, Issue 2 , Pages 465-470 , June 2009

NF-κB −94Ins/Del ATTG polymorphism modifies the association between dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids and HDL-cholesterol in two distinct populations

  • Bénédicte Fontaine-Bisson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • ,
  • Thomas M.S. Wolever

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
    • Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada
  • ,
  • Philip W. Connelly

      Affiliations

    • Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
    • Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • ,
  • Paul N. Corey

      Affiliations

    • Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • ,
  • Ahmed El-Sohemy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, 150 College Street, Room 350, Toronto, ON M5S 3E2, Canada. Tel.: +1 416 946 5776; fax: +1 416 978 5882.

Received 6 May 2008 ,Revised 14 August 2008 ,Accepted 30 October 2008.

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PII: S0021-9150(08)00769-7

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.10.037

Atherosclerosis
Volume 204, Issue 2 , Pages 465-470 , June 2009