The FH phenotype: monogenic familial hypercholesterolaemia, polygenic dyslipidaemia and other causes

Introduction: (i) Cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke, are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide; (ii) Dyslipidaemia is an important but modifiable cardiovascular risk factor. For instance, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a monog...

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Main Author: Mariano, C. (author)
Other Authors: Medeiros, A.M. (author), Alves, A.C. (author), Chora, J.R. (author), Futema, M. (author), Humphries, S.E. (author), Antunes, M. (author), Bourbon, M. (author)
Format: lecture
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
Cardiovascular Diseases
Dyslipidaemia
Doenças Cardio e Cérebro-vasculares
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6247
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/6247

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6247

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