Apolipoprotein A-IV polymorphism in Singapore ethnic groups.

doi:10.1159/000153973

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Apolipoprotein A-IV polymorphism in Singapore ethnic groups.

Human heredity - 1 Jan 1991

Saha N

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A total of 627 subjects comprising 455 Chinese, 127 Dravidian Indians and 45 Malays were investigated for serum Apo A-IV polymorphism. The frequency of Apo A-IV*2 was found to be significantly higher (p less than 0.001) in Indians (0.043) compared to that in the Chinese (0.010) and Malays (0.011)...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Apolipoproteins A
Asian People
China
Gene Frequency
Humans
India
Malaysia
Male
Middle Aged
Polymorphism, Genetic
Singapore
White People

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