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Lack of influence of apolipoprotein E4 on lipoprotein levels in the island population of Sardinia.
European journal of clinical investigation - 1 Apr 1998
Deiana L, Pes G M, Carru C, Errigo A, Pettinato S, Carcassi C, Baggio G, Contu L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In this study, the apolipoprotein E (apoE) genotypes as well as plasma lipid and lipoprotein levels have been determined for the first time in 633 healthy and unrelated inhabitants on the island of Sardinia (291 men and 342 women, age range 6-89 years), randomly selected in the four districts of Sardinia among healthy people having parents and grandparents born in the same geographic area. This island...
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