Familial hypercholesterolemia in St.-Petersburg: the known and novel mutations found in the low density lipoprotein receptor gene in Russia

Familial hypercholesterolemia in St.-Petersburg: the known and novel mutations found in the low density lipoprotein receptor gene in Russia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Familial hypercholesterolemia is a human monogenic disease caused by population-specific mutations in the low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor gene. Despite thirteen different mutations of the LDL receptor gene were reported from R...

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Main Authors: Konstantinov Vladimir O, Lipovetsky Boris M, Stenderup Anette, Nilsen Gitte G, Nissen Peter H, Golubkov Valery I, Mandelshtam Michail Y, Damgaard Dorte, Zakharova Faina M, Denisenko Alexander D, Vasilyev Vadim B, Faergeman Ole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/6/6

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