Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism: effects on plasma lipids and risk of type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease

Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism: effects on plasma lipids and risk of type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The most common apolipoprotein E (apoE) gene polymorphism has been found to influence plasma lipid concentration and its correlation with coronary artery disease (CAD) has been extensively investigated in the last decade. It is, howe...

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Main Authors: Chaudhary Rajesh, Likidlilid Atip, Peerapatdit Thavatchai, Tresukosol Damras, Srisuma Sorachai, Ratanamaneechat Suphachai, Sriratanasathavorn Charn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Apolipoprotein E
Polymorphism
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Hyperglycemia
Coronary artery disease
Restriction fragment length polymorphism
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/36

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