Heterogeneity of apolipoprotein E polymorphism in different Mexican populations

Human Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-75

  Aceves, Dolores ^a   Ruiz, Bertha ^a   Nuño, Patricia ^a   Roman, Sonia ^a   Zepeda, Eloy ^b   Panduro, Arturo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NAYARIT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

APOE; Apolipoprotein E genotypes; Apolipoprotein E polymorphism; Genetic structure; Huichols; Mestizos; Mexican Indians; Mexican population; Rural and urban populations

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ETHNOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INDIAN; MEXICO; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; RURAL AREA; SPAIN; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 33746158537     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hub.2006.0021     Document Type: Article

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