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Familial lipoprotein disorders in patients with premature coronary artery disease.
1 Jun 1992
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic lipoprotein disorders have been associated with premature coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS AND RESULTS: The prevalence of such disorders was determined in 102 kindreds (n = 603 subjects) in whom the proband had significant CAD documented by angiography before the age of 60 years. Fasting plasma cholesterol, triglyceride, low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, apolipoprotein (apo) B,...
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