Molecular characterization of Polish patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: Novel and recurrent LDLR mutations

Journal of Applied Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 95-106

  Chmara, M ^a   Wasag, B ^a   Zuk, M ^a   Kubalska, J ^b,c   Wegrzyn, A ^a   Bednarska Makaruk, M ^c   Pronicka, E ^b   Wehr, H ^c   Defesche, J C ^d   Rynkiewicz, A ^a   Limon, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

APOB; Apolipoprotein B 100; Familial hypercholesterolemia; LDLR; Low density lipoprotein receptor; Mutations

Indexed keywords

EID: 76749083875     PISSN: 12341983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03195716     Document Type: Article

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