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Apolipoprotein E and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis

Author(s) -

Arjen J. C. Slooter,

Michiel L. Bots,

Louis M. Havekes,

Antonio Iglesias del Sol,

Marc Cruts,

D. E. Grobbee,

Albert Hofman,

Christine Van Broeckhoven,

Jacqueline C.M. Witteman,

Cornelia M. van Duijn

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/hs0901.095377

Subject(s) - medicine , apolipoprotein e , cardiology , odds ratio , common carotid artery , apolipoprotein b , intima media thickness , carotid arteries , cholesterol , risk factor , population , artery , stroke (engine) , mechanical engineering , engineering , disease , environmental health

Carotid artery atherosclerosis is a strong predictor for future stroke. It is yet unclear whether the apolipoprotein E polymorphism (APOE) is related to atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries. The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of APOE in carotid artery atherosclerosis.

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