«Approximately 15 percent of the human population
carries apolipoprotein APOE4.
In «Greater Cognitive Deficits with Sleep - Disordered Breathing among Individuals with Genetic Susceptibility to Alzheimer's Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis,» researchers report that study participants
carrying the apolipoprotein?
Two studies published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease indicate that some of the pathologic changes associated with Alzheimer's disease in older individuals are not apparent in young people who
carry the apolipoprotein (APOE) genetic risk factor for developing the disease.
Not exact matches
Neurons try to avoid this damage by secreting these lipids, and
apolipoproteins — proteins that transport lipids —
carry them to glia cells.
Carrying a particular version of the gene for
apolipoprotein E (APOE) is the major known genetic risk factor for the sporadic, late - onset form of Alzheimer's disease, but exactly how that variant confers increased risk has been controversial among researchers.
He was also missing the Alzheimer's susceptibility allele apo, a well - established variant of a gene for
apolipoprotein E
carried by approximately two out of three patients.
Humans
carry a gene for a protein in cells called
apolipoprotein E, which helps clear amyloid - beta from the brain by binding to it and breaking it down.
PI (4,5) P2 is translocated by ABCA1 to the cell surface where it mediates
apolipoprotein A1 binding and nascent HDL assembly, and it is
carried on HDL.
In fact, a study out last week found that oat consumption doesn't just help lower LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, but that it also brings down two other markers of cardiovascular risk — non-HDL cholesterol (total cholesterol minus HDL) and
apolipoprotein B, a protein that
carries bad cholesterol through the blood.