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Table 2 Allele frequencies and distribution of APOE genotypes in middle-aged and elderly Fujian Han population

From: The effects of genetic polymorphisms of APOE on circulating lipid levels in middle-aged and elderly chinese Fujian Han population: toward age- and sex-personalized management

Genotype /Allele

All(n=1419)

Male (n=795)

Female (n=624)

P value

No

%

No

%

No

%

ε2/ε2

11

0.78

7

0.88

4

0.64

0.861

ε2/ε3

176

12.40

92

11.57

84

13.46

0.342

ε2/ε4

27

1.90

16

2.01

11

1.76

0.678

ε3/ε3

989

69.70

563

70.82

426

68.27

0.407

ε3/ε4

199

14.02

109

13.71

90

14.42

0.748

ε4/ε4

17

1.20

8

1.01

9

1.44

0.787

ε2

225

7.93

122

7.67

103

8.25

0.561

ε3

2353

82.91

1327

83.46

1026

82.21

0.526

ε4

260

9.16

141

8.87

119

9.54

0.776

  1. The ε2 carriers included the genotypes ε2/ε2, ε2/ε3 and ε2/ε4; the ε3 carriers included ε3/ε3; the ε4 carriers included ε3/ε4 and ε4/ε4. The categorical variables were carried out by the chi-squared test