## Abstract The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is involved in lipid transport. A common polymorphism in this gene with the APOE\*2, APOE\*3, and APOE\*4 alleles influences plasma levels of apolipoprotein E and cholesterol. Besides its role in lipid transport, the APOE\*4 allele is a genetic risk fact
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Promoter polymorphism (–491A/T) in the APOE gene of Finnish Alzheimer’s disease patients and control individuals
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- 1999
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- English
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- 246
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- Article
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- 0340-5354
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