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Relation between apolipoprotein e phenotype and the changes in lipids during tamoxifen treatment.
Endocrine journal - 1 Apr 1998
Hozumi Y, Kawano M, Saito T, Miyata M
Abstract excerpt
We recently reported three cases of severe hypertriglyceridemia caused by tamoxifen-treatment after breast cancer surgery. In that report we showed that one of the three patients had apo E3/3 and another had E4/2 phenotype. There are few data about the relationship between apoprotein E phenotype, one of modifiers of lipoprotein metabolism, and tamoxifen induced lipemia. In the present study, we studied apo E...
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