Relationship of apolipoprotein E polymorphism with lipid profiles in atherosclerotic coronary artery disease

Aims: The aim was to determine the relationship between apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene polymorphisms and lipid profile in patients with coronary artery diseases (CAD), and its role in the prediction of the severity of carotid and coronary atherosclerosis. Methods and results: One hundred patients were...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Elmadbouh, Yasser Elghobashy, Eman Abd-Allah, Ahmad-Ashraf Reda, Adnan Fathe, Safaa Tayel, Tarek Abd-Elhakim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2013-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260812001391