title: The ABCB1 2677G>T/A polymorphism is associated with baseline blood HDL-cholesterol levels in newly diagnosed hyperlipidemic patients.
authors.affiliation: 1st Propedeutic Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece. Electronic address: dimagap@yahoo.gr.
authors.forename: Dimitris
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Agapakis
authors.affiliation: 1st Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Athanassia
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Panderi
authors.affiliation: 1st Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Emma
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gbandi
authors.affiliation: 1st Propedeutic Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Christos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Savopoulos
authors.affiliation: 2nd Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Dimitrios
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kouvelas
authors.affiliation: 1st Propedeutic Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Apostolos Ioannis
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Hatzitolios
authors.affiliation: 1st Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Antonis
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Goulas
mesh_terms: D018435:ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood*; D004247:DNA / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005838:Genotype; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic
chemical_list: C513055:ABCB1 protein, human; D018435:ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B; D015415:Biomarkers; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D004247:DNA
keywords: ABCB1; blood lipids; cholesterol; hyperlipidemics