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Lack of association of apolipoprotein E (Apo E) polymorphism with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome: the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Family Heart Study.
Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews - 1 Sept 2015
Lai Lana Y H, Petrone Andrew B, Pankow James S, Arnett Donna K, North Kari E, Ellison R Curtis, Hunt Steven C, Rosenzweig James L, Djoussé Luc
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OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome (MetS), characterized by abdominal obesity, atherogenic dyslipidaemia, elevated blood pressure and insulin resistance, is a major public health concern in the United States. The effects of apolipoprotein E (Apo E) polymorphism on MetS are not well established. METHOD...
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