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[Predictive value of apolipoproteine E genotypes].
Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960) - 1 Jan 2000
Martenka Joanna, Soszyńska Krystyna
Abstract excerpt
Apolipoprotein E is a transport protein, which by binding to lipids forms a lipoprotein particle. It is responsible for transport and redistribution of lipids between cells and tissues. Apolipoprotein E circulates in blood mainly as a component of VLDL (very low density lipoproteins) HDL (high density lipoproteins) chylomicrons and chylomicron remnants. It assists in the flow of cholesterol from peripheral cells...
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