Apolipoprotein E genotyping in the Malay, Chinese and Indian ethnic groups in Malaysia - a study on the distribution of the different apoE alleles and genotypes

Background: Apolipoprotein E (apoE) is encoded by a polymorphic gene located on chromosome 19. The three common apoE alleles are epsilon2, epsilon3 and epsilon4. We studied the frequencies of the apoE alleles and genotypes in the three ethnic groups-Malay, Chinese and Indian-in Malaysia using DNA am...

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Main Authors: Seet, W.T., Tan, J.A.M.A., Yen, T.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3721/1/Apolipoprotein_E_genotyping_in_the_Malay%2C_Chinese.pdf