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Table 5 Estimated adjusted means for plasma concentrations of plasma lipids, grouped according to LPL genotype.

From: The lipoprotein lipase gene in combined hyperlipidemia: evidence of a protective allele depletion

Trait

n

SS*

SX+XX*

R2

p-value†

TG

373

165.8

146.1

0.697

0.001

LDL-C

345

144.5

133.4

0.309

0.007

TG/HDL-C

370

3.801

3.162

0.651

0.031

  1. * Lipid measurements expressed in mg/dL. †The p-values are for the corresponding adjusted means on the log scale.
  2. TG, triglyceride; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein-cholesterol; HDL, high density lipoprotein; SS, individuals homozygous for the Ser447 allele; SX+XX, individuals that carry either one or two 447X alleles.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X