Association of Apolipoprotein E (Apo E) polymorphism with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS): the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Family Heart Study
BACKGROUND & AIMS - Metabolic syndrome (MetS), characterized by abdominal obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia, elevated blood pressure, and insulin resistance is a major public health concern in the United States. The effect of Apolipoprotein E (Apo E) polymorphism has been relatively well stud...
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Language: | en_US |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/17153 |