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The APOE locus and the pharmacogenetics of lipid response
1 Apr 2002
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation at the APOE locus has been associated with plasma lipoprotein concentrations in the fasting (low-density, and high-density lipoproteins and triglycerides), and in the postprandial (triglyceride-rich lipoproteins) states. Resulting from these associations, the APOE locus has been found to be a significant genetic determinant of cardiovascular disease in the general population. Beyond the...
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