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. 1988;99:100–110.

Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and atherosclerosis: insight from a study in octogenarians.

J Davignon 1, D Bouthillier 1, A C Nestruck 1, C F Sing 1
PMCID: PMC2376437  PMID: 3503432

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