Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in Brazilian dyslipidemic individuals: Ouro Preto study
The influence of apolipoprotein E alleles and genotypes on plasma lipid levels was determined in 185 individuals of mixed ethnicity living in Ouro Preto, Brazil. DNA was obtained from blood samples and the genotypes were determined by an RFLP-PCR procedure. The *3 allele was the most frequent (72%),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2007-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2007000100007 |