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Prevalence of apolipoprotein E phenotypes in ischemic cerebrovascular disease. A case-control study.
Stroke - 1 May 1993
Couderc R, Mahieux F, Bailleul S, Fenelon G, Mary R, Fermanian J
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Apolipoprotein E polymorphism may influence the early development of coronary artery disease. We investigated the putative role of apolipoprotein E phenotypes in cerebral infarction. METHODS: The apolipoprotein E phenotypes of 69 patients (mean +/- SD age, 72 +/- 11 years) who had suffered completed stroke or a transient ischemic attack and 68 sex- and age-matched control subjects free of...
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