Detection of large deletions in the LDL receptor gene with quantitative PCR methods

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common genetic disease and at the molecular level most often due to mutations in the LDL receptor gene. In genetically heterogeneous populations, major structural rearrangements account for abo...

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Main Authors: Larsen Mogens L, Stenderup Anette, Nielsen Gitte G, Jensen Lillian G, Nissen Peter H, Damgaard Dorte, Faergeman Ole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/6/15