Pathogenicity assessment of LDLR variants in patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Mutations in LDLR gene are the major cause of Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) but there are several variants described whose pathogenicity is still unknown. To date 88 different mutations in LDLR have been identified in the Portuguese population most of them, although being present in other popul...

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Main Author: Medeiros, A.M. (author)
Other Authors: Alves, A.C. (author), Etxebarria, A. (author), Martin, C. (author), Bourbon, M. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1636
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/1636