Four New Mutations and Two Polymorphic Variants of the Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Gene in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients from St. Petersburg

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1082-1087

  Tatishcheva, Yu A ^a   Mandelshtam, M Yu ^a   Golubkov, V I ^a   Lipovetsky, B M ^b   Gaitskhoki, V S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0347670390     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011973817437     Document Type: Article

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