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Polymorphisms of the ApoE (Apolipoprotein E) gene and their influence on dyslipidemia in HIV-1-infected individuals.
Japanese journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2015
Suwalak Tanida, Srisawasdi Pornpen, Puangpetch Apichaya, Santon Siwalee, Koomdee Napatrupron, Chamnanphon Montri, Charoenyingwattana Angkana, Chantratita Wasun, Sukasem Chonlaphat
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this retrospective case-control study was to investigate the frequency of Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) polymorphisms and their influence on antiretroviral therapy (ART)-induced lipodystrophy or dyslipidemia in HIV-infected Thai patients. The clinical characteristics and frequencies of ApoE genotypes were compared between the case (moderate to severe lipodystrophy, n = 67) and control (absent to mild...
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