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Association of apolipoprotein E genotypes with serum lipid profiles in a healthy population of Taiwan.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Jan 2004
Lin Shu-Kai, Kao Jau-Tsuen, Tsai Shih-Meng, Tsai Li-Yu, Lin Mei-Nung, Lai Chung-Jen, Zhong Way-Li
Abstract excerpt
Apolipoprotein E (apoE, protein; APOE, gene) plays a major role in lipoprotein metabolism and lipid transport. Many investigators have described associations between apoE genotypes, coronary artery disease (CAD), and other risk factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between apoE genotypes and serum lipid profiles in a healthy population of 220 volunteers at Kaohsiung in Taiwan. Other...
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