Effect of causative genetic variants on atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia patients

BackgroundHeterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HFH) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder leading to a lifetime exposure to high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c) level and an increased risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We evaluate the effect of a...

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Published in:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors: Anthony Matta, Jean Pierre Rabès, Dorota Taraszkiewicz, Didier Carrié, Jérôme Roncalli, Jean Ferrières
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1182554/full

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