Details
| Name | APOE |
| Type | gene |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Tissue | NA |
| Experiment Method | PCR,other |
| Up/Down | NA |
| Pro/Anti | Anti |
| Funtion Description | Recent evidence indicates that the absence of 4 allele seems to be a favorable survival factor. If this is the case, the frequency of 4 allele in healthy aged individuals would be expected to be lower compared to its distribution in the general population |
| Regulation Gene | NA |
| Year | 2006 |
| Pubmed ID | 17234815 |
| Title | Lower prevalence of epsilon 4 allele of apolipoprotein E gene in healthy, longer-lived individuals of Hellenic origin. |
| Drug | NA |
| Disease | CHD |
| Environment Factors | NA |
| Circulating | NA |
| Variant | NA |
| High-throughput | NA |