Relationship of apolipoprotein E phenotypes to serum lipid and lipoprotein levels in Japanese schoolchildren.

doi:10.1080/08035259850157110

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Relationship of apolipoprotein E phenotypes to serum lipid and lipoprotein levels in Japanese schoolchildren.

Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Apr 1998

Okada T, Sato Y, Iwata F, Hara M, Kim H, Harada K

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The distribution of apolipoprotein (apo) E phenotypes was investigated in Japanese schoolchildren and an attempt was made to determine whether the apoE phenotypes influence the serum levels of lipid and lipoprotein. The subjects were 289 children from a junior high school (145 M, 144 F, aged 12-1...

Topics

Adolescent
Apolipoproteins E
Asian People
Child
Female
Humans
Japan
Lipids
Lipoproteins
Male
Phenotype

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