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How Genetic Variants in Children with Familial Hypercholesterolemia Not Only Guide Detection, but Also Treatment

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a hereditary disorder that causes severely elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) levels, which leads to an increased risk for premature cardiovascular disease. A variety of genetic variants can cause FH, namely variants in the genes for the LDL receptor (LDLR...

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Autores principales: van den Bosch, Sibbeliene E., Corpeleijn, Willemijn E., Hutten, Barbara A., Wiegman, Albert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10048736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36980941
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes14030669