Chunk #17 — Results — Triglycerides

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Association of blood lipids with common DNA sequence variants at 19 genetic loci in the multiethnic United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III.

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The results for triglycerides are summarized in Table 4. At APOA5, rs3135506 was associated with triglyceride concentrations across all ethnicities. In each ethnicity, increase in minor allele copy number resulted in a ~0.12 SD increase in triglyceride level (P = 4.3 × 10−11).