Genomic characterization of five deletions in the LDL receptor gene in Danish Familial Hypercholesterolemic subjects

• Main Authors: Larsen Mogens L (Author), Nielsen Gitte G (Author), Stenderup Anette (Author), Damgaard Dorte (Author), Nissen Peter H (Author), Færgeman Ole (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Familial Hypercholesterolemia is a common autosomal dominantly inherited disease that is most frequently caused by mutations in the gene encoding the receptor for low density lipoproteins (LDLR). Deletions and other major structural...