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A presumptive new locus for autosomal dominant hypercholesterolemia mapping to 8q24.22.
Clinical genetics - 1 May 2011
Cenarro A, García-Otín A-L, Tejedor M T, Solanas M, Jarauta E, Junquera C, Ros E, Mozas P, Puzo J, Pocoví M, Civeira F
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Molecular testing of patients with autosomal dominant hypercholesterolemia (ADH) fails to detect a causal functional mutation in 15.25% of subjects. We studied an ADH pedigree in which known ADH-causing genes (LDLR, APOB and PCSK9) were excluded. Genome-wide analysis on 15 family members detected...
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