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Identification of a Novel Pathogenic LDLR Mutation in a Chinese Family with Familial Hypercholesterolemia
2022-04-25
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) as the most common risk factor for premature coronary artery disease (CAD), results in huge economic burden on families and society, but it could be significantly under-diagnosed. <h4>Methods: </h4>: In this study, we identified a pathogenic frame shift insertion mutation in LDLR (c.2517_2518insCA, p.C839fs) from a Chinese FH family through whole exome seque...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a98a45de-a74f-54e6-9339-2e5289d8ec4c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1568301/v1
