Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism and the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes

Kai-Jen Tien,Shih-Te Tu,Chien-Wen Chou,Chwen-Yi Yang,Jeng-Yueh Hsiao,Shyi-Jang Shin,Hung-Chun Chen,Ming-Chia Hsieh

Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism and the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes

2011

Kai-Jen Tien
Shih-Te Tu
Chien-Wen Chou
Chwen-Yi Yang
Jeng-Yueh Hsiao
Shyi-Jang Shin
Hung-Chun Chen
Ming-Chia Hsieh

Background/Aims: Three different apo E alleles (E2, E3 and E4) produce apo E isoproteins, which regulate the metabolism of lipoproteins. This study investigated the apo E polymorphi

Keywords:

Apolipoprotein E
Diabetic nephropathy
Gene polymorphism
Allele
Endocrinology
Type 2 diabetes
Lipoprotein
Polymorphism (computer science)
Medicine
Internal medicine
Diabetes mellitus
Immunology
apolipoprotein e polymorphism

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