Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) is an autosomal dominant disorder of lipid metabolism characterized by extremely low plasma levels of apolipoprotein B (apoB), and total-, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. Various truncated forms of apoB have been found to cosegregate with the FH
Linkage and association studies between the proopiomelanocortin (POMC) gene and obesity in caucasian families
✍ Scribed by J. Delplanque; M. Barat-Houari; C. Dina; P. Gallina; K. Clément; B. Guy-Grand; F. Vasseur; P. Boutin; P. Froguel
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 50 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-186X
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