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Genetic determinants of HDL: monogenic disorders and contributions to variation.
Current opinion in cardiology - 1 Jul 2007
Klos Kathy L E, Kullo Iftikhar J
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review focuses on recent progress towards the characterization of genetic variations that contribute to interindividual variation in plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in the general population. RECENT FINDINGS: Many of the genes that harbor rare mutations leading to extreme high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels contain common variation that influences plasma...
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