Basic information of APOE :
| Official Symbol of Gene | APOE |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 348 |
| Official Full Name | apolipoprotein E |
| Also known as | AD2; LPG; APO-E; ApoE4; LDLCQ5 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000130203 MIM:107741; AllianceGenome:HGNC:613 |
| Map Location | 19q13.32 |
| Variation Type | polymorphism |
| refSNP ID | N/A |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | RRMS |
| Population | Spanish |
| Sample Size | 38 RRMS patients |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 21163235 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Title | Influence of APOE gene polymorphisms on interferon-beta treatment response in multiple sclerosis |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Treatment risk |
| Main Result | Negative |
| Result | We have not found, in our data, any influence of this gene in the RRMS response to INFbeta. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
