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Apolipoprotein E (APOE) Genotypes in the Israeli population.
The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ - 1 Dec 2022
Charach Gideon, Charach Lior, Karniel Eli, Bar Ziv Dorin, Galin Leonid, Weintraub Moshe, Grosskopf Itamar
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BACKGROUND: APOE genotype strongly affects plasma lipid levels and risk for cardiovascular disease and cognitive decline. Studies of apo-e allelic and APOE genotype frequencies among several populations have revealed interesting ethnic variations that might affect cardiovascular morbidity and cognition deterioration. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate apo-e allelic frequency among Israeli newborns based on known variances...
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