Association between apolipoprotein E genotype, chronic liver disease, and hepatitis B virus

Background/AimsApolipoprotein E (ApoE) plays an important role in regulating lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, and ApoE genotypes are known to affect plasma lipoprotein concentrations. We investigated whether ApoE genotype determines the disease outcome in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected individual...

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Main Authors: Seun Joo Ahn, Dong Kyu Kim, Soon Sun Kim, Chang Bum Bae, Hyo Jung Cho, Han Gyeol Kim, Young Jip Kim, Joo Ho Lee, Hyo Jin Lee, Mi Yeon Lee, Kee Bum Kim, Jin Hee Cho, Sung Won Cho, Jae Youn Cheong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2012-09-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-18-295.pdf