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apolipoprotein E

genetics

Also known as: ApoE

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Alzheimer disease

In Alzheimer disease: Genetic variants
…gene that directs production of apolipoprotein E (ApoE), which is involved in cholesterol transport, may be a factor in the majority of late-onset Alzheimer cases. There are three forms of this gene—APOE2, APOE3, and APOE4—two of which, APOE3 and APOE4, are associated with an increased risk of disease and influence…
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