The genetics of familial hypercholesterolemia and emerging therapies
Anja Vogt Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik IV, Klinikum der Unversität München, Munich, Germany Abstract: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) results in very high levels of atherogenic low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol from the time of birth. Mutations of the genes encod...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015-01-01
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Series: | The Application of Clinical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/the-genetics-of-familial-hypercholesterolemia-and-emerging-therapies-peer-reviewed-article-TACG |