Plasma non-cholesterol sterols: A useful diagnostic tool in pediatric hypercholesterolemia

Pediatric Research

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 200-204

  Noto, Davide ^a   Cefalù, Angelo B ^a   Barraco, Giacoma ^a   Martino, Eliana ^b   Fayer, Francesca ^a   Minàa, Mariangela ^a   Montali, Anna ^b   Arca, Marcello ^a   Averna, Maurizio ^b   Martino, Francesco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LATHOSTEROL; PHYTOSTEROL; STEROL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CAMPESTEROL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; SITOSTEROL; SITOSTEROL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FAMILIAL COMBINED HYPERLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FAMILIAL HYPERLIPEMIA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE 2; ITALY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIA, FAMILIAL COMBINED; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; ITALY; MALE; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHYTOSTEROLS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SITOSTEROLS; STEROLS;

EID: 77449144604     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181c8f035     Document Type: Article

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