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 | E3 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | serum and cerebrospinal fluid |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | N/A |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | PPMS.RRMS,SPMS |
| Population | N/A |
| Sample Size | 105 MS patients |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 10949525 |
| Year | 2000 |
| Title | Apolipoprotein E (APOE) phenotype and APOE concentrations in multiple sclerosis and acute herpes zoster |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Negative |
| Result | There were no differences in apoE allele frequencies in MS or herpes zoster patients compared to the allele frequencies of controls. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
