Apolipoprotein e gene polymorphism and total serum cholesterol level in Iranian population

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 173-175

  Bazzaz, J T ^a,b   Nazari, M ^c   Nazem, H ^c   Amiri, P ^b   Fakhrzadeh, H ^b   Heshmat, R ^b   Abbaszadeh, S ^b   Amoli, M M ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein; cholesterol; diabetes

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E2; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTINGENCY TABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IRAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ALLELE; ARAB; BLOOD; GENETICS; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ARABS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 77956354845     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: 09722823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.68629     Document Type: Article

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