Phenotypic variation and genetic polymorphism of low-density lipoprotein exon 4 receptor gene among Jordanian familial hypercholesterolemia patients

Purpose. The aim of this study was to measure lipid profiles among severe and mild familial hypercholestrolemic (FH) patients and to screen unrelated families for LDL receptor (LDLR) gene polymorphism. Methods. Fifteen FH patients and six controls were enrolled in the study. Total cholesterol (CH),...

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Main Authors: Manar ATOUM, Mohamad NUSIER, Omran H. AL DASOUQI, Nisreen NIMER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2011-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21584