ApoE polymorphism accounts for only part of the genetic variation in quantitative ApoE levels

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 331-340

  Neale, M C ^a   De Knijff, P ^b   Havekes, L M ^c   Boomsma, D I ^d  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ApoC1 locus; ApoE level; ApoE locus; Mx; Parents; Twins; Variation

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN C; APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHROMOSOME 19; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NETHERLANDS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TWINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0034100992     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(200004)18:4<331::AID-GEPI6>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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