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Apolipoprotein B (ApoB): Genetics and Health Risks

APOB gene: Apolipoprotein B Levels and Health Risks

BookmarkKey takeaways: ~ ApoB is a protein found in LDL, VLDL, Lp(a), and chylomicrons, with one ApoB per particle. ~ ApoB is a better predictor of heart disease risk than LDL-C or total cholesterol. ~ Genetic variants can increase or decrease ApoB levels. Understanding your genetic variants can help you … Read more