Use of haptoglobin genotyping in diagnosis and treatment of defective reverse cholesterol transport (RCT)

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12153186

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A method of determining a potential of a nondiabetic or diabetic patient to benefit from reverse cholesterol transport therapy for treatment of a vascular complication, followed by methods and compositions of treating the diagnosed vascular complications comprising determining a haptoglobin phenotype of the patient. Reverse cholesterol transport therapy includes inhibition of cholesteryl ester transport protein, such as by using the compound torcetrapib.

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RAPPAPORT FAMILY INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES3109602 HAIFA

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Berkowitz, Noah New Rochelle, US 9 27
Levy, Andrew Haifa, IL 36 418

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