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    Association of apolipoprotein E gene polymorphisms with blood lipids and their interaction with dietary factors

    Several candidate genes have been identified in relation to lipid metabolism, and among these, lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene polymorphisms are major sources of genetically determined v...

    Israa M. Shatwan, Kristian Hillert Winther, Basma Ellahi in Lipids in Health and Disease (2018)

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    Associations between APOE and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol genotypes and cognitive and physical capability: the HALCyon programme

    The APOE ε2/3/4 genotype has been associated with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and Alzheimer disease. However, evidence for associations with measures of cognitive performance in adults without dem...

    Tamuno Alfred, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Rachel Cooper, Rebecca Hardy, Cyrus Cooper in AGE (2014)

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    Physical capability and subsequent positive mental wellbeing in older people: findings from five HALCyon cohorts

    Objective measures of physical capability are being used in a growing number of studies as biomarkers of healthy ageing. However, very little research has been done to assess the impact of physical capability ...

    Rachel Cooper, Mai Stafford, Rebecca Hardy, Avan Aihie Sayer, Yoav Ben-Shlomo in AGE (2014)

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    Evaluation of seven common lipid associated loci in a large Indian sib pair study

    Genome wide association studies (GWAS), mostly in Europeans have identified several common variants as associated with key lipid traits. Replication of these genetic effects in South Asian populations is impor...

    Sajjad Rafiq, Kranthi Kumar M Venkata, Vipin Gupta in Lipids in Health and Disease (2012)