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Increased prevalence of apolipoprotein E3/E4 genotype among Swedish renal transplant recipients.
Nephron - 1 Sept 1999
Roussos L, Flor n C, Carlson J, Svensson P J, Wallmark A, Ekberg H
Abstract excerpt
There is increasing evidence that lipoproteins are involved in the progression of kidney diseases and in the deterioration of kidney transplant function, although the exact mechanism is still not known. Common polymorphisms of apolipoprotein E genotype associate with the variability of lipoprotein levels and composition. We have, therefore, determined the apolipoprotein E genotype in a group of 112 renal...
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