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Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in non-insulin-dependent diabetics of Mumbai, India and its effect on plasma lipids and lipoproteins.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Mar 2000
Inamdar P A, Kelkar S M, Devasagayam T P, Bapat M M
Abstract excerpt
The role of apolipoproteinE (apoE) phenotypes in modulating the plasma lipid and lipoprotein levels was studied in a group of NIDDM patients and healthy individuals residing in Mumbai. The apoE phenotype frequencies were similar in the diabetic and healthy persons. The elevations in the lipid/lipoprotein levels were higher in diabetic subjects (53.3%) than in the controls (8%), showing the frequency of increase...
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