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Associations between APOE variants and metabolic traits and the impact of psychological stress.
PloS one - 19 Jan 2011
Iqbal Kring Sofia I, Barefoot John, Brummett Beverly H, Boyle Stephen H, Siegler Ilene C, Toubro Søren, Hansen Torben, Astrup Arne, Pedersen Oluf, Williams Redford B, Sørensen Thorkild I A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: In a previous study, we observed that associations between APOE rs439401 and metabolic traits were moderated by chronic stress. Thus, in a population of stressed and non-stressed Danish men, we examined whether associations between APOE rs439401 and a panel of metabolic quantitative traits, all metabolic traits which may lead to T2D and CVD were moderated by psychological stress. METHODS: Obese young...
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