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[Tokyo Centenarian Study. 4. Apolipoprotein E phenotype in Japanese centenarians living in the Tokyo Metropolitan area].
Nihon Ronen Igakkai zasshi. Japanese journal of geriatrics - 1 Apr 1997
Hirose N, Homma S, Arai Y, Kawamura M, Hasegawa H, Ishida H, Shimizu K, Osono Y, Homma A, Nakamura Y
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To examine the relationship between apolipoprotein E (apoE) phenotype and life span, we measured the frequently of the apoE phenotype and allele in 54 Japanese centenarians who lived in the Tokyo metropolitan area in 1994, 1995, and 1996. The control group consisted of 973 subjects, 883 healthy v...
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