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[Familial hypercholesterolemia in Russia: genetic and phenotypic characteristics].
Terapevticheskii arkhiv - 1 Jan 2009
Meshkov A N, Malyshev P P, Kukharchuk V V
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To make qualitative and quantitative analyses of phenotypical characteristics and to study a spectrum and frequency of mutations in LDLR and APOB genes in patients with familial heterozygous hypercholesterolemia (FHHC). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Clinical symptoms of FHHC were studied in males and females. Mutations were detected with PCR, analysis of SSCP of all the exones of LDLR gene and a fragment of exone 26...
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