APOE E4 is associated with hyperlipidemia and obesity in elderly schizophrenic patients

Abstract Obesity is a critical issue in patients with schizophrenia, which is considered to be brought about by both environmental and genetic factors. Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene polymorphisms might be involved in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia, however, the effect of APOE gene polymorphism on...

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Main Authors: Wei Li, Fengju Liu, Rui Liu, Xinmei Zhou, Guanjun Li, Shifu Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94381-4