Apolipoprotein E polymorphism alters the association between body fatness and plasma lipoproteins in women.

The aim of the present study was to investigate the associations between total adiposity, body fat distribution, and plasma lipoprotein levels within groups of women defined on the basis of apolipoprotein E phenotypes, in order to verify whether apoE polymorphism could modify these associations. In...

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Main Authors: MC Pouliot, JP Després, S Moorjani, PJ Lupien, A Tremblay, C Bouchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1990-06-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520427427