Frequency and effects of the apolipoprotein A-IV polymorphism.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1990.tb03527.x

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Frequency and effects of the apolipoprotein A-IV polymorphism.

Clinical genetics - 1 Jun 1990

Visvikis S, Steinmetz J, Boerwinkle E, Gueguen R, Galteau M M, Siest G

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Plasma from 158 presumed healthy nuclear families has been analyzed by high-resolution, two-dimensional electrophoresis to study the frequency and effects of the genetic polymorphism in human apolipoprotein A-IV. Two common alleles, apo A-IV 1 and apo A-IV 2 were detected with relative frequencie...

Topics

Adult
Apolipoproteins A
Blood Glucose
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Genetic
Triglycerides

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