Article
Inheritance of low density lipoprotein subclass patterns in familial combined hyperlipidemia.
Arteriosclerosis (Dallas, Tex.) - 1 Jan 2000
Austin M A, Brunzell J D, Fitch W L, Krauss R M
Abstract excerpt
The inheritance of low density lipoprotein (LDL) subclass patterns was investigated in 234 members of seven large kindreds with familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL), a disorder characterized by elevated LDL cholesterol and/or triglyceride and increased coronary disease risk in families. Analys...
Topics
- Adult
- Apolipoproteins B
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined
- Lipoproteins, LDL
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Models, Statistical
- Pedigree
