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Impact of genetic testing on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (GenTLe-FH): a randomised waiting list controlled open-label study protocol

INTRODUCTION: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal-dominant inherited genetic disease. High-throughput sequencing quickly and comprehensively detects causative variants of FH-related genes (LDLR, PCSK9, APOB and LDLRAP1). Although the presence of causative variants in FH-related genes...

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Autores principales: Nomura, Akihiro, Tada, Hayato, Okada, Hirofumi, Nohara, Atsushi, Ishikawa, Hideki, Yoshimura, Kenichi, Kawashiri, Masa-aki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30593551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023636