Apolipoprotein E and Coronary Disease: A Puzzling Paradox
Open Access
- 6 June 2006
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 3 (6) , e258
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030258
Abstract
Reilly and Rader discuss a new study in PLoS Medicine that shows an association between apoE levels and cardiovascular disease mortality.Keywords
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