Table 1

Characteristics, mean (SD), of intron 14, 2140+5G>A variants, carriers and non-carriers in 745 healthy white men from the NPHS II study

2140+5G/A (n=19)Wild type (n=726)
Age (years)56.05 (3.31)56.27 (3.23)
BMI (kg/m2)25.92 (3.40)26.31 (3.37)
Chol (mmol/l)5.43 (1.09)5.69 (0.95)
ApoB (mg/dl)0.79 (0.23)0.96 (0.32)
Tg (mmol/l)1.79 (1.14)1.70 (0.87)
HDL (mol/l)0.81 (0.21)0.81 (0.24)
ApoA1 (mg/dl)1.67 (0.27)1.54 (0.33)