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Apolipoprotein E genotype and plasma lipid levels in Caucasian diabetic patients.
Diabetes & metabolism - 1 Jun 2006
Morbois-Trabut L, Chabrolle C, Garrigue M A, Lasfargues G, Lecomte P
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Apo E polymorphism has been shown to affect lipid profiles in non-diabetic and diabetic populations. We evaluated the relationship between Apo E phenotype and fasting lipid plasma levels in type 2 diabetes patients. METHODS: Two hundred and ten French type 2 diabetic patients (115 men and 95 women) without any lipid lowering drugs were studied. Fasting lipids were measured by usual methods and Apo E...
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