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Genetic associations between serum low LDL-cholesterol levels and variants in LDLR, APOB, PCSK9 and LDLRAP1 in African populations

Non-communicable diseases, including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), are increasing in African populations. High serum low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-cholesterol) levels are a known risk factor for CVDs in European populations, but the link remains poorly understood among Africans. This st...

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Autores principales: Hayat, Mahtaab, Kerr, Robyn, Bentley, Amy R., Rotimi, Charles N., Raal, Frederick J., Ramsay, Michèle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7034850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32084179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229098

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