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Identification of a mutation, N543H, in exon 11 of the low-density lipoprotein receptor gene in a French family with familial hypercholesterolemia

✍ Scribed by F. Tricot-Guerber; B. Saint-Jore; K. Valenti; T. Foulon; M. Bost; A. J. Hadjian

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Weight: 183 KB
Volume: 6
Category: Article
ISSN: 1059-7794
DOI: 10.1002/humu.1380060117

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