Article
Apolipoprotein E polymorphism influence on lipids, apolipoproteins and Lp(a) in a Spanish population underexpressing apo E4.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Mar 1996
Muros M, Rodríguez-Ferrer C
Abstract excerpt
The apolipoprotein E (apo E) polymorphism in a Spanish working population of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) was analyzed. The distribution of apo E alleles (epsilon 3, 0.850; epsilon 2, 0.075; epsilon 4, 0.075) and phenotypes (E3/3, 72.6%; E3/4, 13%; E3/2, 11.5%; E4/4, 0.8%; E2/2, 1.5%; E4/2, 0...
Topics
- Adult
- Alleles
- Apolipoprotein E4
- Apolipoproteins
- Apolipoproteins E
- Coronary Disease
- Diet
- Ethnicity
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Humans
- Italy
