Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism, serum lipids, and risk of superficial fungal infections in Egyptian patients - A preliminary case-controlled study

• Main Authors: Amany I Mustafa (Author), Ghada M Shams (Author), Eman M Fawzy (Author), Naglaa F Alhusseini (Author), Rana A Khashaba (Author), Ola S EL-Shimi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene isoforms have been found to affect the risk of superficial fungal infections (SFIs). However, the data only cover a few ethnicities. Aims: The present work intended to investigate the association of APOE gene polymorphism and serum lipids with the susceptibil...