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Screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia in childhood: Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is an autosomal-dominant disease with frequency of 1/500 to 1/250 that leads to premature coronary heart disease. New approaches to identify FH mutation-carriers early are needed to prevent premature cardiac deaths. In a cross-sectional study...

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Autores principales: Futema, Marta, Cooper, Jackie A., Charakida, Marietta, Boustred, Christopher, Sattar, Naveed, Deanfield, John, Lawlor, Debbie A., Timpson, Nicholas J., Humphries, Steve E., Hingorani, Aroon D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5414415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28349888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.03.007