Association of APOE genotype with carotid atherosclerosis in men and women

Association of APOE genotype with carotid atherosclerosis in men and women

The aim of this study was to determine the association between APOE genotype and carotid atherosclerosis, defined as intimal-medial thickness (IMT) and stenosis, and to assess if other cardiovascular risk factors modify this association. A total of 1,315 men and 1,408 women from the Framingham Offsp...

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Main Authors: Roberto Elosua, Jose M. Ordovas, L. Adrienne Cupples, Caroline S. Fox, Joseph F. Polak, Philip A. Wolf, Ralph A. D’Agostino, Sr., Christopher J. O’Donnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
genetics
atherosclerosis
carotid artery
lipoprotein
apolipoprotein E genotype
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520312608

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