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The missense mutation in Abcg5 gene in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) segregates with phytosterolemia but not hypertension

BACKGROUND: Sitosterolemia is a recessively inherited disorder in humans that is associated with premature atherosclerotic disease. Mutations in ABCG5 or ABCG8, comprising the sitosterolemia locus, STSL, are now known to cause this disease. Three in-bred strains of rats, WKY, SHR and SHRSP, are know...

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Autores principales: Chen, Jianliang, Batta, Ashok, Zheng, Shuqin, Fitzgibbon, Wayne R, Ullian, Michael E, Yu, Hongwei, Tso, Patrick, Salen, Gerald, Patel, Shailendra B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1190168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16026620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-6-40