Article
Genetics of type III hyperlipoproteinemia.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 1997
Feussner G, Piesch S, Dobmeyer J, Fischer C
Abstract excerpt
One hundred forty-seven relatives of 43 patients with "classical" type III hyperlipoproteinemia (HLP) having the apolipoprotein (apo) E2/2 phenotype were studied to determine the occurrence of hyperlipidemia and the presence of further possible genes for lipoprotein disorders in these families. In 12 pedigrees primary dyslipidemia was prevalent among patients and respective blood-relatives. In these kindreds the...
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