Lack of association of apolipoprotein E polymorphism with plasma Lp(a) levels in the Chinese.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1995.tb04068.x

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Lack of association of apolipoprotein E polymorphism with plasma Lp(a) levels in the Chinese.

Clinical genetics - 1 Sept 1995

Heng C K, Saha N, Tay J S

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Apolipoprotein E (apoE) polymorphism and its influence on plasma lipids, lipoproteins, lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] and apolipoproteins was studied in 536 (270 males and 266 females) healthy Chinese in Singapore. From analysis of variance with age and BMI as covariates, apoE genotype was found to exer...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Alleles
Analysis of Variance
Apolipoproteins E
Asian People
Base Sequence
Female
Humans
Lipids
Lipoprotein(a)
Lipoproteins
Male
Middle Aged
Molecular Sequence Data
Polymorphism, Genetic
Receptors, LDL

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