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The genetics and screening of familial hypercholesterolaemia

Familial Hypercholesterolaemia is an autosomal, dominant genetic disorder that leads to elevated blood cholesterol and a dramatically increased risk of atherosclerosis. It is perceived as a rare condition. However it affects 1 in 250 of the population globally, making it an important public health c...

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Autores principales: Henderson, Raymond, O’Kane, Maurice, McGilligan, Victoria, Watterson, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4833930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27084339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12929-016-0256-1