Mutational Analysis of the Portuguese Cohort with Clinical Diagnosis of Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common autosomal dominant disorder of lipid metabolism (1:500). FH patients present high levels of plasma cholesterol since birth, and if untreated, develop premature coronary heart disease (pCHD). To fulfil the World Health Organization recommendation (1998 r...

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Main Author: Medeiros, A.M. (author)
Other Authors: Alves, A.C. (author), Bourbon, Mafalda (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/3375
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/3375