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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Main Authors: Diaconu Rodica, Dumitrașcu Andreea-Ramona, Liehn Elisa, Pîrvu Andrei, Ioana Mihai, Alexandru Dragoș, Țieranu Eugen, Bălșeanu Tudor-Adrian, Donoiu Ionuț
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Cardiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjc-2022-0031