Correlation between genetic polymorphisms in apolipoprotein E and atrial fibrillation

• Published in: Revista portuguesa de cardiologia Vol. 41; no. 5; pp. 417 - 423
• Main Authors: Wang, Yilian, Lou, Huankun, Wang, Minglang, Mei, Jiahui, Xing, Tuanjie, Wang, Feixiang, Dong, Zheng, Wang, Luoqing, Cao, Rongyuan, Yao, Li, Jiang, Tingbo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Portugal Elsevier España, S.L.U 01.05.2022; Elsevier
• Subjects: Apolipoprotein E; Apolipoproteína E; Atrial fibrillation; Fenotipo genético; Fibrilhação auricular; Genetic phenotype; Genetic polymorphism; Inflammatory mediators; Mediadores inflamatórios; Polimorfismo genético; Apolipoprotein E; Genetic phenotype; Atrial fibrillation; Genetic polymorphism; Fibrilhação auricular; Polimorfismo genético; Fenotipo genético; Mediadores inflamatórios; Inflammatory mediators; Apolipoproteína E

This work explores correlations between genetic polymorphisms in apolipoprotein E (ApoE) and atrial fibrillation (AF). We detected polymorphisms in the APOE gene in 64 patients with AF and 49 non-AF volunteers at the Department of Cardiology of Lianyungang Second People's Hospital between July...