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[Direct detection of mutations in the LDL receptor gene in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia].
Casopis lekaru ceskych - 14 Dec 1998
Freiberger T, Kuhrová V, Kozák L, Soska V, Pekarík V, Mĕrínská L, Fajkusová L, Francová H
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BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolemia is one of the most frequent hereditary metabolic diseases. As a result of the functional disorder of the molecule of the LDL receptor LDL cholesterol is not sufficiently eliminated from the blood stream and exerts an atherogenic effect. The objective of t...
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