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Genomic copy number variation and its potential role in lipoprotein and metabolic phenotypes.
Current opinion in lipidology - 1 Apr 2007
Pollex Rebecca L, Hegele Robert A
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review examines the role of copy number variation in the human genome as a newly recognized determinant of lipoprotein and metabolic phenotypes. RECENT FINDINGS: Much of the recent progress defining the molecular basis of lipoprotein disorders has been the result of studying genomic DNA at the single nucleotide level, for instance with nucleotide sequence analysis or genotyping to detect...
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