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Familial defective apolipoprotein B-100 in Slovakia: are differences in prevalence of familial defective apolipoprotein B-100 explained by ethnicity?
Atherosclerosis - 1 Oct 2007
Gasparovic Juraj, Basistová Zuzana, Fábryová L'ubomíra, Wsólová Ladislava, Vohnout Branislav, Raslová Katarína
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The objective of this study was to examine frequency of familial defective apo-B-100 (FDB, R3500Q mutation) in probands with the phenotype of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and in the general population of 40-year-old subjects in Slovakia and to characterize their lipid and clinical criteria and to compare the frequency of FDB with other populations. We identified 35 patients with FDB among 362 probands with...
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