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Studies on the effect of the apolipoprotein E genotype on the lipid profile in Alzheimer's disease.
Current Alzheimer research - 1 Apr 2006
Sabbagh Marwan N, Sandhu Shawn, Kolody Heather, Lahti Tyson, Silverberg Nina B, Sparks D Larry
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether Apolipoprotein E4 (Apo E4) gene status or ApoE gene dose affect the lipid profile in AD. BACKGROUND: Links between hypercholesterolemia and AD development continue to grow. Presently, limited information exists about the influence of the Apo E genotype on the lipid profile characteristics in AD. METHODS: We examined the lipid profiles (total cholesterol (TC), high-density...
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