APOE polymorphism

Polymorphism: APOE polymorphism



Variant Type: Haplotype
Location: 19q13.2

Factor:
- Symbol: APOE
- Name: apolipoprotein E
- Entrez ID: 348
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000130203

Factors:

APOE apolipoprotein E ( 348 / ENSG00000130203 )

Description:

The Bambuí Health and Ageing Study (BHAS). "The distribution of ApoE4 alleles was not influenced by age, suggesting the absence of association with mortality in the study population."

Ethnicity: Brazilian
Age of cases: 69.3 +/- 7.2
Finding: Negative

Statistics
- Number of cases/controls: 1408 cases (initial)
- p-value: 0.437
- Significant: No

Study Design
- Classifications: No Age Effect
- Study type: Candidate Region/Gene
- Technology: PCR

Reference:
17934638: Apolipoprotein E polymorphism distribution in an elderly Brazilian population: the Bambuí Health and Aging Study.

Choice: Clean
Created: July 1, 2013, 1:04 p.m.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2014, 1:06 p.m.

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