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Frequency of the R3500Q mutation of the apolipoprotein B-100 gene in a sample screened clinically for familial hypercholesterolemia in Hungary.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jan 2001
Kalina A, Császár A, Czeizel A E, Romics L, Szabóki F, Szalai C, Reiber I, Németh A, Stephenson S, Williams R R
Abstract excerpt
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and familial defective apolipoprotein B-100 (FDB) cause early onset of coronary heart diseases (CHD). According to the recommendations of the international MEDPED program, we tried to find FH cases. We analyzed 73 FH probands and their 304 first-degree relatives. A total of 39 probands were found from the 21000 subjects screened (1:538) from family doctors' registers recording...
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