Apolipoprotein E5 and E7 in apparently healthy Japanese males: frequencies and relation to plasma lipid levels.

doi:10.1007/BF01874050

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Apolipoprotein E5 and E7 in apparently healthy Japanese males: frequencies and relation to plasma lipid levels.

The Japanese journal of human genetics - 1 Sept 1994

Yamanouchi Y, Arinami T, Tsuchiya S, Miyazaki R, Takaki H, Takano T, Hamaguchi H

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In order to determine the frequencies of apolipoproteins (apo) E5 and E7 and their relation to plasma lipid levels, apo E phenotypes were determined in 608 healthy Japanese male adults by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. Apo E5 and E7 were observed in 2.8% of the subjects, in addition to the...

Topics

Adult
Aged
Apolipoprotein E3
Apolipoproteins E
Gene Frequency
Humans
Japan
Lipids
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype

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