Results from a family and DNA based active identification programme for familial hypercholesterolaemia

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 500-502

  Ten Asbroek, A H A ^a   Marang van de Mheen, P J ^a   Defesche, J C ^a   Kastelein, J J P ^a   Gunning Schepers, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DNA DETERMINATION; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PREVALENCE; RECEPTORS, LDL;

EID: 0034951134     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.55.7.500     Document Type: Article

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