APOE-e4 allele

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:gene
gptkbp:affects lipid metabolism
gptkbp:aminoAcidChange arginine at positions 112 and 158
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Alzheimer's_disease
gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
gptkbp:discoveredBy genetic studies in the 1990s
gptkbp:foundIn humans
gptkbp:frequency ~15% worldwide
gptkbp:gene heterozygous
homozygous
gptkbp:homozygousRisk higher than heterozygous
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label APOE-e4 allele
gptkbp:influenced response to brain injury
response to statin therapy
gptkbp:isOneOf APOE alleles
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_19
gptkbp:mostCommonAPOEAllele gptkb:APOE-e3
gptkbp:otherAPOEAlleles gptkb:APOE-e2
gptkb:APOE-e3
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:late-onset_Alzheimer's_disease
cognitive decline
atherosclerosis
cerebral amyloid angiopathy
gptkbp:studiedIn genetic epidemiology
gptkbp:usedIn genetic testing for Alzheimer's risk
gptkbp:variant gptkb:APOE_gene
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alzheimer's_disease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4