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Novel genes in LDL metabolism--a comprehensive overview.
Current opinion in lipidology - 1 Jun 2015
Christoffersen Mette, Tybjærg-Hansen Anne
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize recent findings from genome-wide association studies (GWAS), whole-exome sequencing of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia and 'exome chip' studies pointing to novel genes in LDL metabolism. RECENT FINDINGS: The genetic loci for ATP-binding cassette transporters G5 and G8, Niemann-Pick C1-Like protein 1, sortilin-1, ABO blood-group glycosyltransferases, myosin regulatory...
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