Large-scale evidence that the cardiotoxicity of smoking is not significantly modified by the apolipoprotein E ε2/ε3/ε4 genotype
Results from two small studies, involving a total of only 174 cases, have suggested that the increased risk of coronary heart disease conferred by cigarette smoking is substantially affected by genotype at the apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε2/ε3/ε4 polymorphism. We have established APOE genotypes in 4484...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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