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Screening of the 3' two-thirds of the coding area of the apo B gene in Finnish hypercholesterolemic patients report of six new genetic variants.
Atherosclerosis - 10 Feb 1997
Ilmonen M, Ebeling T, Viikari J, Ojala J P, Tikkanen M J
Abstract excerpt
Hypercholesterolemia clustering in families not explained by either low density lipoprotein (LDL)-receptor mutations producing familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), or the apolipoprotein B (apo B) Arg3500-->Gln mutation with familial defective apo B (FDB), is common in the Finnish population. In search of previously unknown apo B mutations, we screened exons 26 to 29 of the apo B gene in 68 Finnish severely...
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