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APOE
(redirected from Apolipoprotein E)

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APOEAerial Port Of Embarkation
APOEApolipoprotein E (genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease)
APOEAerial Point of Embarkation


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The 121 individuals possessing at least one copy of a specific variant of the apolipoprotein E gene, which influences brain-cell repair, performed as well as the rest at age 11.
Recent excitement has centered around the discovery of the relationship between the apolipoprotein E (apoE) gene and AD.
Apolipoprotein E exists in three forms -- apoE2, E3, E4 -- and plays a fundamental role in regulating lipid homeostasis and maintaining neuronal integrity and function.
 
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