Article
[Research progress in heritable dyslipidemia].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Nov 2013
He Yi-Qun, Xu Mei-Fen, Yu Han, Geng Jun-Wei, Shi Su-Xue, Xue Ling, Lu Zhong-Qiu, Guan Min-Xin
Abstract excerpt
Dyslipidemia is defined as high levels of serum cholesterol and/or triglycerides. Dyslipidemia often leads to severe cardiovascular diseases including coronary heart disease and stroke as the first clinical manifestation, thus threatening the health of human beings. Dyslipidemia diseases can be caused by the genetic factors, including the Mandelian or polygenic inheritance. Traditional methods of identifying...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
