Article
Case-control study on PCSK9 R496W (rs374603772) and D374Y (rs137852912) mutations in Turkish patients with primary dyslipidemia.
Anatolian journal of cardiology - 1 May 2018
Eroğlu Zuhal, Tetik Vardarlı Aslı, Düzgün Zekeriya, Gündüz Cumhur, Bozok Çetintaş Vildan, Kayıkçıoğlu Meral
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between F216L (rs28942112), R496W (rs374603772), S127R (rs28942111), and D374Y (rs137852912) PCSK9 gain-of-function (GOF) mutations and primary dyslipidemia and serum lipid levels in patients with primary dyslipidemia. METHODS: In this case-control study, DNA was isolated from blood samples collected from patients diagnosed with primary...
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