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Molecular basis of the familial chylomicronemia syndrome in patients from the National Dyslipidemia Registry of the Spanish Atherosclerosis Society.
Journal of clinical lipidology - 1 Jan 2000
Ariza María José, Rioja José, Ibarretxe Daiana, Camacho Ana, Díaz-Díaz José Luis, Mangas Alipio, Carbayo-Herencia Julio A, Ruiz-Ocaña Pablo, Lamíquiz-Moneo Itziar, Mosquera Daniel, Sáenz Pedro, Masana Luis, Muñiz-Grijalvo Ovidio, Pérez-Calahorra Sofía, Valdivielso Pedro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is an extremely rare lipoprotein disorder caused by mutations in at least 5 genes of the lipoprotein lipase (LPL) complex. OBJECTIVE: This work shows the molecular analysis of patients diagnosed with FCS, who attended the Spanish Arteriosclerosis Society lipid units and were included in the National Dyslipidemia Registry. METHODS: Among the 238 patients...
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