APOE genotype

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APOE genotype

A genetic variant with some use in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

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102] An association, independent of APOE genotype and known risk factors of PD, was revealed between clusterin-specific single-nucleotide polymorphism (rs11136000) and PD.

Relationship between Apolipoprotein Superfamily and Parkinson's Disease

Age at onset of temporal lobe seizure and ApoE genotype polymorphism.

Is apolipoprotein E [epsilon]2 associated with delayed onset of non-lesional temporal lobe epilepsy?

A prospective study of the association between APOE genotype and the risk of myocardial infarction among apparently healthy men.

Apolipoprotein-E Gene Isoforms Genetic Spectrum in Pakistani Survivors of Myocardial Infarction

Conclusion: These findings suggest that the APOE genotype has no effect on susceptibility to MS.

The association between apolipoprotein E genetic polymorphisms and multiple sclerosis/Multipl skleroz ile apolipoprotein E genetik polimorfizmi arasindaki iliski

ApoE genotype and the response of serum cholesterol to dietary fat, cholesterol and cafestol.

Polimorfismo -219 G/T en el gen APOE en relacion con los niveles de colesterol y la enfermedad aterosclerotica en Argentina

examined the association of APOE genotype with longterm outcome in 61 patients with TBI [61].

Sleep apnea, apolipoprotein epsilon 4 allele, and TBI: mechanism for cognitive dysfunction and development of dementia

Moreover, although we demonstrate statistically significant differences in mortality and inflammatory mediators as a function of APOE genotype and treatment with the apoE peptide, these differences were relatively modest and do not necessarily imply clinical relevance.

APOE genotype affects outcome in a murine model of sepsis: implications for a new treatment strategy

ApoE genotype, past adult lead exposure, and neurobehavioral function.

Early environmental origins of neurodegenerative disease in later life

In a study comparing apoE genotype to cardiovascular (CV) disease among offspring of the Framingham study, the estimated odds of developing CV disease were greater for men and women with the [epsilon]4 allele over those with the [epsilon]3 allele (viewed as the "norm," without significant disease association) (Lahoz et al.

Update on risk factors for atherosclerosis: the role of inflammation and apolipoprotein E

If you have APOE genotype e2 or e3, estrogen may be helpful.

When Estrogen Helps You Remember

1995) examined volumes of various brain regions, performance on a battery of cognitive tests, global clinical severity and APOE genotype in 26 elderly patients with established AD.