Effect of apolipoprotein E polymorphism on serum lipoprotein response to saturated fatty acids.

doi:10.1007/s11745-998-0189-7

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Effect of apolipoprotein E polymorphism on serum lipoprotein response to saturated fatty acids.

Lipids - 1 Feb 1998

Tso T K, Park S, Tsai Y H, Williams G, Snook J T

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This report summarizes two studies which investigated the effects of apolipoprotein E (apoE) polymorphism on the serum total cholesterol (TC) and lipoprotein cholesterol responses to 8:0 + 10:0 and 12:0 diets (Study I) and 14:0, 16:0 and 18:0 diets (Study II). Eighteen healthy premenopausal women...

Topics

Adult
Apolipoproteins E
Cholesterol
Cross-Over Studies
Dietary Fats
Fatty Acids
Female
Humans
Lipoproteins
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Genetic

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