Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: A novel point mutation (W556R) in a Turkish patient
β Scribed by Gertha Gutierrez; Andrea Schneider; Jared Jobs; Hartmut Schmidt; Andrea Korte; Michael P. Manns; Manfred Stuhrmann
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 14 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7794
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