Apolipoprotein E
BE0001119ProteinHumansAPOE
APOE is an apolipoprotein, a protein associating with lipid particles, that mainly functions in lipoprotein-mediated lipid transport between organs via the plasma and interstitial fluids (PubMed:14754908, PubMed:1911868, PubMed:6860692). It is acted on by 9 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- APOE
- UniProtKB entry
- P02649Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 317 residues · 36,154 Da
- Also known as
- Apo-E
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Apolipoprotein E, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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