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Association between apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism and the risk of coronary artery disease in Chinese population: evidence from a meta-analysis of 40 studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yin Yan-Wei, Sun Qian-Qian, Zhang Bei-Bei, Hu Ai-Min, Liu Hong-Li, Wang Qi, Hou Zhi-Zhen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene polymorphism and coronary artery disease (CAD) risk which developed inconsistent conclusions. To derive a more precise estimation of the relationship in Chinese population, we performed this meta-analysis. METHODS: Databases, including PubMed, EMbase, Web of Science, CBMdisc and CNKI, were searched to get the...
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