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Molecular mechanisms of autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Nov 2002
Wilund Kenneth R, Yi Ming, Campagna Filomena, Arca Marcello, Zuliani Giovanni, Fellin Renato, Ho Yiu-Kee, Garcia J Victor, Hobbs Helen H, Cohen Jonathan C
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the phosphotyrosine-binding domain protein ARH cause autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia (ARH), an inherited form of hypercholesterolemia due to a tissue-specific defect in the removal of low density lipoproteins (LDL) from the circulation. LDL uptake by the LDL receptor (LDLR)...
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