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Apolipoprotein E Genotype and Cardiovascular Diseases in the Elderly

The apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype is a genetic risk factor for dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and cardiovascular disease (CVD). It includes three alleles (e2, e3, e4) that are located on chromosome 19q3.2. The e3 allele is the most common and is more common in people of Northern European ancestry...

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Autores principales: Haan, Mary N., Mayeda, Elizabeth R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Current Science Inc. 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2908458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20694037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12170-010-0118-4