Article
Apolipoprotein E4 homozygosity predisposes to serum cholesterol elevation during high fat diet.
Arteriosclerosis (Dallas, Tex.) - 1 Jan 2000
Tikkanen M J, Huttunen J K, Ehnholm C, Pietinen P
Abstract excerpt
The hypothesis that apolipoprotein E (apo E)-isoform-related differences in plasma and LDL cholesterol concentrations are due to differential responses to dietary lipids was explored in 110 North Karelian subjects who had previously participated in dietary intervention studies. This was accomplis...
Topics
- Adult
- Analysis of Variance
- Apolipoproteins E
- Cholesterol, LDL
- Dietary Fats
- Female
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Lipoproteins, HDL
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Triglycerides
