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A high incidence of mutations in exon 6 of the low-density lipoprotein receptor gene in Greek familial hypercholesterolemia patients, including a novel mutation

✍ Scribed by Nicholas Mavroidis; Joanne Traeger-Synodinos; Emmanuel Kanavakis; Eurydiki Drogari; Nicholas Matsaniotis; Steve E. Humphries; Ian N. M. Day; Christos Kattamis

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 120 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 1059-7794
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-1004(1997)9:3<274::aid-humu10>3.0.co;2-#

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