Research Article

Association between the APOE ε4 Allele and Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease in an Ecuadorian Mestizo Population

Table 2

APOE allele and genotype frequencies in case and control subjects.

GenotypesLOAD cases (%) 
Controls (%) 

ε3ε327 (48.2)47 (81.0)
ε3ε417 (30.4)6 (10.3)
ε4ε410 (17.9)0 (0.0)
ε2ε41 (1.8)1 (1.7)
ε2ε31 (1.8)4 (6.9)

AllelesLOAD cases (%) 
Controls (%) 

ε372 (64.3)104 (89.7)
ε438 (33.9)7 (6.0)
ε22 (1.8)5 (4.3)