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Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and stroke in a population from eastern Turkey.
Journal of neurogenetics - 1 Jan 2000
Duzenli Selma, Pirim Ibrahim, Gepdiremen Akcahan, Deniz Orhan
Abstract excerpt
Human apolipoprotein E (apo E) alleles are polymorphic with significantly different frequencies among different ethnic groups and have been associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, and postulated as a major genetic susceptibility locus for Alzheimer's disease. Studies undertaken in different populations have shown different association patterns between apo E genotype and stroke. The aim of this...
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