LDL-R and Apo-B-100 gene mutations in Polish familial hypercholesterolemias

Human Genetics

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 562-565

  Górski, Bohdan ^a   Kubalska, Jolanta ^b   Naruszewicz, Marek ^a   Lubiński, Jan ^a  

^a POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CODON; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATION; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

APOLIPOPROTEINS B; CHILD; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLAND; RECEPTORS, LDL;

EID: 2642680800     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050740     Document Type: Article

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