Low-density lipoprotein receptor gene mutations in a Southeast Asian population with familial hypercholesterolemia

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 98-105

  Khoo, K L ^a   Van Acker, P ^b   Defesche, J C ^c,e   Tan, H ^d   Van De Kerkhof, L ^c   Heijnen Van Eijk, S J ^c   Kastelein, J J P ^c   Deslypere, J P ^b  

^a Klinik Dr Khoo Kah Lin   (Malaysia)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Heart Foundation Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DGGE; Familial hypercholesterolemia; FH3 gene; Genotype phenotype relation; Low density lipoprotein receptor; Premature coronary heart disease

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SOUTHEAST ASIA; XANTHOMA;

EID: 0033843686     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.2000.580202.x     Document Type: Article

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