Genetic variations in familial hypercholesterolemia and cascade screening in East Asians

BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a monogenic disorder of lipoprotein metabolism leading to an increased risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Genetic testing for FH is not commonly used in Asian countries. We aimed to define the genetic spectrum of FH in Hong Kong and to test th...

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Autores principales: Chan, Melody Lok‐Yi, Cheung, Ching‐Lung, Lee, Alan Chun‐Hong, Yeung, Chun‐Yip, Siu, Chung‐Wah, Leung, Jenny Yin‐Yan, Pang, Ho‐Kwong, Tan, Kathryn Choon‐Beng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30592178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.520

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30592178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.520

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