A new ABCA1 mutation associated with low HDL cholesterol but without coronary artery disease [1]

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 345-346

  Kolovou, Genovefa ^a   Anagnostopoulou, K ^a   Cokkinos, D V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TANGIER DISEASE;

EID: 0142124350     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(03)00151-5     Document Type: Letter

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