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Human and medical genetics • Braz. J. Genet. 20 (4) • Dec 1997 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0100-84551997000400029   copy

Absence of the E2 allele of apolipoprotein in Amerindians

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Determination of the ApoE allele distribution in five South American Amerindian tribes revealed absence of the ApoE2 allele, accompanied by high ApoE3 and low ApoE4 allele frequencies for most tribes, a distribution only previously reported for the Inuit Eskimo from Greenland.

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