Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in a Romanian population
Background: Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a ubiquitous protein involved in maintaining cholesterol homeostasis and lipoprotein clearance from circulation. It is coded by three alleles (ε2, ε3, ε4) with six genotypes (ε3/ε3, ε3/ε4, ε2/ε3, ε4/ε4, ε2/ε4, and ε2/ε2). Several studies have shown a relationsh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2023-03-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Cardiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjc-2022-0031 |