Erratum: Identification of the gene defect responsible for severe hypercholesterolaemia using whole-exome sequencing (Scientific Reports (2015) 5 (11380) DOI: 10.1038/srep11380);Identification of the gene defect responsible for severe hypercholesterolaemia using whole-exome sequencing

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Sun, Li Yuan ^a   Zhang, Yong Biao ^b   Jiang, Long ^a   Wan, Ning ^b,d   Wu, Wen Feng ^a   Pan, Xiao Dong ^a   Yu, Jun ^b   Zhang, Feng ^b,c   Wang, Lu Ya ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China National Center for Bioinformation   (China)

^c NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LDLR PROTEIN, HUMAN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; EXOME; FEMALE; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; INTRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXOME; FEMALE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; INTRONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, LDL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84935882635     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep12656     Document Type: Erratum

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