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ApoE genotype, cardiovascular risk and responsiveness to dietary fat manipulation.
The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society - 1 May 2007
Minihane A M, Jofre-Monseny L, Olano-Martin E, Rimbach G
Abstract excerpt
Cardiovascular risk is determined by the complex interactions between genetic and environmental factors. The apoE genotype represents the most-widely-studied single nucleotide polymorphism in relation to CVD risk, with >3600 publications cited in PubMed. Although originally described as a mediator of lipoprotein metabolism, the lipoprotein-independent functions of apoE are being increasingly recognised, with...
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