Apolipoprotein E polymorphisms, dietary fat and fibre, and serum lipids: the EPIC Norfolk study

Kelvin Wu, Richard Bowman, Ailsa A Welch, Robert N Luben, Nick Wareham, Kay-Tee Khaw, Sheila A Bingham

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Abstract

To investigate whether blood lipid response to dietary fat and fibre vary according to the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene locus.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2930-2936
Number of pages7
JournalEuropean Heart Journal
Volume28
Issue number23
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2007

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Alleles
  • Apolipoproteins E
  • Cholesterol, HDL
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Chromosome Mapping
  • Coronary Disease
  • Dietary Fiber
  • Epidemiologic Methods
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Lipids
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymorphism, Genetic
  • Sex Distribution
  • Triglycerides

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