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Apolipoprotein A-I positively associated with diabetes in women independently of apolipoprotein E genotype and apolipoprotein B levels.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) - 1 Oct 2010
Onat Altan, Kömürcü-Bayrak Evrim, Can Günay, Küçükdurmaz Zekeriya, Hergenç Gülay, Erginel-Unaltuna Nihan
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OBJECTIVE: Given the elevated apolipoprotein (apo) A-I level enhancement of type 2 diabetes among Turks, the interrelation among it, apoB, and apoE genotype with respect to the likelihood of diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MetS), and the role of gender need further investigation. METHODS: A random sample of Turkish adults genotyped for apoE with measured serum apoB and apoA-I concentrations was studied...
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