Apolipoprotein E Gene Polymorphism and Risk for Coronary Heart Disease in the Chinese Population: A Meta-Analysis of 61 Studies Including 6634 Cases and 6393 Controls

Mingduo Zhang(Beijing Anzhen Hospital), Wei Gu(Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University), Shi-bin Qiao(People’s Hospital of Rizhao), Enjun Zhu(Capital Medical University), Quanming Zhao(Beijing Anzhen Hospital), Shuzheng Lv(Beijing Anzhen Hospital)
PLoS ONE
April 22, 2014
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Background: Numerous studies have evaluated the association between the apolipoprotein E (apoE) gene polymorphisms in coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the results remain uncertain. We carried out a meta-analysis to derive a more comprehensive estimation of the association in Chinese population.


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