Clinically applicable mutation screening in familial hypercholesterolemia

Human Mutation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 168-177

  Nissen, Henrik ^a   Guldberg, Per ^b   Hansen, Annebirthe Bo ^a   Petersen, Niels Erik ^a   Hørder, Mogens ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b JOHN F KENNEDY INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Familial hypercholesterolemia; Genetics

Indexed keywords

DNA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EXONS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029781013     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1996)8:2<168::AID-HUMU9>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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