Apolipoprotein E and Protection Against Hepatitis E Viral Infection in American Non-Hispanic Blacks

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• Alternative Title:
  Hepatology
• Personal Author:
  Zhang, Lyna ; Yesupriya, Ajay ; Chang, Man-Huei ; Teshale, Eyasu ; Teo, Chong-Gee
• Description:
  Conclusion:
  
  Both APOE ε3 and ε4 are significantly associated with protection against HEV infection in non-Hispanic blacks; additional studies are needed to understand the basis of protection so that preventive services can be targeted to at-risk persons.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Adult Aged Apolipoproteins E Black Or African American Child Female Hepatitis E Humans Male Mexican Americans Middle Aged Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide White

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• Source:
  Hepatology. 62(5):1346-1352
• Pubmed ID:
  26096528
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC6686672
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/Intramural CDC HHS/United States
• Volume:
  62
• Issue:
  5
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:e994e7e59d63be1ef601a7576d21fcf8aa8c602207d7e37d360812ed2eba26db
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/80595/cdc_80595_DS1.pdf
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