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R3531C mutation in the apolipoprotein B gene is not sufficient to cause hypercholesterolemia.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Oct 2000
Rabès J P, Varret M, Devillers M, Aegerter P, Villéger L, Krempf M, Junien C, Boileau C
Abstract excerpt
Familial hypercholesterolemia and familial ligand-defective apolipoprotein B-100 (FDB) are dominantly inherited disorders leading to impaired low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) and apolipoprotein B-100 (APOB) interaction, plasma LDL elevation, and hypercholesterolemia. We previously identified the first French FDB-R3531C proband, a woman with very high total cholesterol, in a group of type IIa...
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