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Impact of rare variants in autosomal dominant hypercholesterolemia causing genes.
Current opinion in lipidology - 1 Jun 2017
Calandra Sebastiano, Tarugi Patrizia, Bertolini Stefano
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The systematic analysis of the major candidate genes in autosomal dominant hypercholesterolemia (ADH) and the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology have made possible the discovery of several rare gene variants whose pathogenic effect in most cases remains poorly defined. RECENT FINDINGS: One major advance in the field has been the adoption of a set of international guidelines for...
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