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Table 1 Frequency of apoE genotype and apoE allele by gender

From: Apolipoprotein E epsilon-4 polymorphism is associated with younger age at referral to a lipidology clinic and a poorer response to lipid-lowering therapy

 

Total

Male

Female

N

463

272

192

Genotype

   

E2/2

11 (2.4%)

7 (2.6%)

4 (2.1%)

E3/2

42 (9.1%)

26 (9.6%)

16 (8.3%)

E4/2

8 (1.7%)

4 (1.5%)

4 (2.1%)

E3/3

298 (64.2%)

172 (63.2%)

126 (65.6%)

E4/3

93 (20.0%)

56 (20.6%)

37 (19.3%)

E4/4

11 (2.6%)

6 (2.2%)

5 (2.7%)

Allele

   

ε2

7.8%

8.1%

7.3%

ε3

78.9%

78.6%

79.4%

ε4

13.3%

13.3%

13.3%