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APOE polymorphism and angiographic coronary artery disease severity in the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jul 2003
Chen Qi, Reis Steven E, Kammerer Candace M, McNamara Dennis M, Holubkov Richard, Sharaf Barry L, Sopko George, Pauly Daniel F, Bairey Merz C Noel, Kamboh M Ilyas
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation in the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is a significant determinant of variation in plasma cholesterol levels and it also affects the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). We examined the association of the APOE polymorphism with CAD severity in women from the NHLBI-sponsored Wome...
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