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Influence of apolipoprotein E genotype on fat-soluble plasma antioxidants in Spanish children.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Mar 2005
Ortega Henar, Castilla Patricia, Gómez-Coronado Diego, Garcés Carmen, Benavente Mercedes, Rodríguez-Artalejo Fernando, de Oya Manuel, Lasunción Miguel A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Apolipoprotein (apo) E is a major determinant of plasma lipid concentrations, which in turn influence the plasma concentrations of various fat-soluble vitamins. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to analyze the effect of APOE genotype on fat-soluble antioxidant concentrations in children. DESIGN: A total of 926 healthy boys and girls aged 6-8 y were selected from 4 cities in Spain. APOE genotyping was carried out,...
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