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Association of apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism with essential hypertension and its complications.
Clinical and experimental medicine - 1 Feb 2003
Li Xiaotao, Du Yanmei, Du Yanfang, Huang Xizheng
Abstract excerpt
The clinical significance of the apolipoprotein E genotype in patients with hypertension has been a subject of debate. We enrolled 94 patients with hypertension and 102 healthy controls in this study and determined their plasma levels of triglyceride, total cholesterol, high- and low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, apolipoprotein AI, and apolipoprotein B. The apolipoprotein E genotypes were identified by...
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