Integrated Role of Two Apoliprotein E Polymorphisms on Apolipoprotein B Levels and Coronary Artery Disease in a Biethnic Population

Ozturk Z., Enkhmaa B., Shachter N. S., Berglund L., Anuurad E.

METABOLIC SYNDROME AND RELATED DISORDERS, cilt.8, sa.6, ss.531-538, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1089/met.2010.0034
  • Dergi Adı: METABOLIC SYNDROME AND RELATED DISORDERS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.531-538
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) plays a major role in lipoprotein metabolism and genetic variability of ApoE confers susceptibility to coronary artery disease (CAD). Beyond variability in the coding region, promoter polymorphisms in the ApoE gene impact on ApoE transcription.