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Genetic Epidemiology of Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Women Twins

NCT00005239 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To examine genetic and environmental influences on several recently identified coronary heart disease risk factors in identical and fraternal adult women twins. The risk factors included low density lipoprotein (LDL) subclass patterns, plasma apolipoprotein levels, body fat distribution, and serum insulin levels.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph Selby · Kaiser Foundation Research Institute

Eligibility

Max Age
100 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1989-01-31
Completion
1991-12-31

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