Apolipoprotein E phenotypes in Finnish youths: a cross-sectional and 6-year follow-up study.
Apolipoprotein E (apoE) polymorphism is a genetic determinant of plasma lipid levels and of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. We determined the apoE phenotypes and plasma lipid levels in 1577 youths aged 3 to 18 years in 1980. The subjects were randomly selected from five areas of Finland. ApoE phe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1990-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520431700 |