[Low density lipoprotein receptor and hypercholesterolemia].

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Familial hypercholesterolaemia is the most frequent of the monogenic genetic disorders. The studies of Brown, Goldstein and collaborators have facilitated decisive progress in our understanding of the pathophysiology of this hypercholesterolaemia, and more specifically in our knowledge of the metabolism of the low-density lipoproteins (LDL) and of cholesterol at the cellular level. Indeed, they have documented...

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