Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
APOE
Associated Variants
APOE MUTATION
APOE MUTATION
Associated Disease
Cardiovascular Diseases
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The apoE polymorphism affects the serum lipoprotein levels, and the ESRD patients who are e4 and e2 allele carriers are more likely to present an atherogenic lipoprotein profile that may be a major factor associated with increased risk of CVD.
Pubmed
25155022
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
CONCLUSIONS
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
5
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
12
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,CTD_human,GAD,LHGDN
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.243208915269089
Drugs