Article
The effects of apolipoprotein E polymorphism on the distribution of lipids and lipoproteins in the Chinese population.
Atherosclerosis - 7 Apr 1995
Kao J T, Tsai K S, Chang C J, Huang P C
Abstract excerpt
The effects of apolipoprotein E (apo E) polymorphism on the distribution of serum levels of total cholesterol (TC), triglyceride (TG), high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) were studied in 546 unrelated Chinese in Taiwan. By isoelectric focusing and immunoblotting, three common alleles were demonstrated. The frequencies of the epsilon 2, epsilon 3 and epsilon...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Distribution
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Alleles
- Apolipoproteins E
- Asian People
- Cholesterol, HDL
- Cholesterol, LDL
- Female
- Gene Frequency
