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Personalized health and gene-behavior interactions: The case of HDL-cholesterol and exercise

May 24, 2011

"In the clinic, if somebody has low HDL-cholesterol levels, the first thing I tell them is to get out and exercise. But genetic loci have been identified that affect HDL-cholesterol levels as well. The question is, how do these two factors work together, or work against one another, to alter HDL-cholesterol levels?" - Brendan Everett, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard University

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