Apolipoprotein A-I positively associated with diabetes in women independently of apolipoprotein E genotype and apolipoprotein B levels

Abstract

Objective: Given the elevated apolipoprotein (apo) A-I level enhancement of type 2 diabetes among Turks, the interrelation among it, apoB, and apoE genotype with respect to the likelihood of diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MetS), and the role of gender need further investigation.