Polymorphisms of apolipoproteins A-IV and E in a Turkish population living in Germany

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 285-290

  Malle, E ^a,b   Pfeiffer, K P ^b   Dugi, K ^b   Pfeiffer, C ^c   Glaum, M ^d   Oezcueruemez, M ^d   Kloer, H U ^d   Steinmetz, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A4; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APOLIPOPROTEINS A; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TURKEY;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS;

EID: 0029781658     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050208     Document Type: Article

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