Association between APOE polymorphisms and lipid profile in Mexican Amerindian population

JJ Martínez‐Magaña… - Molecular genetics & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a glycoprotein that plays an important role
in lipid homeostasis at both cerebral and systemic levels. Moreover, the differential …

Distribution of APOE polymorphism in the “Paisa” population from northwest Colombia (Antioquia)

C Velez-Pardo, W Rojas… - Annals of human …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene plays a pivotal role in cholesterol
metabolism. Since the discovery of the APOE* 2 and APOE* 4 as the major susceptibility …

Apolipoprotein E polymorphism is related to plasma lipids and apolipoproteins in Mexican adolescents

AX Medina-Urrutia, GC Cardoso-Saldana… - Human biology, 2004 - JSTOR
Previous studies in the Mexican population have failed to show an effect of apolipoprotein E
(APOE) polymorphism on the lipid profile. The purpose of the present study was to …

APOE polymorphism distribution among Native Americans and related populations

DA Demarchi, FM Salzano… - Annals of human …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Apolipoprotein E (apoE, protein; APOE, gene) plays a central role in lipid
metabolism. Three common alleles, E* 2, E* 3 and E* 4 have quantitative effects on lipid and …

APOE Gene Associated with Cholesterol-Related Traits in the Hispanic Population

S Lozano, V Padilla, ML Avila, M Gil, G Maestre… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Genetic variants in the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene are associated with lipid metabolism
and lipid-related traits in the non-Hispanic population. There have been limited studies …

Association between apoliprotein E gene polymorphism and hypercholesterolemic phenotype in Maracaibo, Zulia state, Venezuela

N Arráiz, V Bermudez, C Prieto… - American journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Apoliprotein (Apo) E gene polymorphisms have been associated with high plasma lipids
levels and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to determine allelic and …

The relationship of APOE polymorphism and cholesterol levels in normoglycemic and diabetic subjects in a biethnic population from the San Luis Valley, Colorado

MI Kamboh, CE Aston, RF Hamman - Atherosclerosis, 1995 - Elsevier
We have determined apolipoprotein E (apoE= protein, APOE= gene) polymorphism and its
relationship with total cholesterol (TC), low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high …

Association of apolipoprotein E genotypes with serum lipid profiles in a healthy population of Taiwan

SK Lin, JT Kao, SM Tsai, LY Tsai… - Annals of Clinical & …, 2004 - Assoc Clin Scientists
Apolipoprotein E (apoE, protein; APOE, gene) plays a major role in lipoprotein metabolism
and lipid transport. Many investigators have described associations between apoE …

Association of APOE gene polymorphism with lipid profile and coronary artery disease in Afro-Caribbeans

L Larifla, C Armand, J Bangou, A Blanchet-Deverly… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) polymorphism is associated with the lipid profile
and cardio-vascular disease. However, these relationships vary between ethnic groups. We …

Distribution and Effect of apo E Genotype on Plasma Lipid and Apolipoprotein Profiles in Overweight/Obese and Nonobese Chinese Subjects

J Zhang, X Zhang, P Fan, R Liu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Apolipoprotein E (apo E) polymorphism has been reported to influence some
lipid profile abnormalities in some ethnic groups. This study was conducted mainly to …