Greater preclinical atherosclerosis in treated monogenic familial hypercholesterolemia vs. polygenic hypercholesterolemia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.05.015
Abstract: Background and aims Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common inherited disorder of low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) metabolism. It is associated with higher risk of premature coronary heart disease. Around 60% of patients with a clinical… read more here.
Keywords: polygenic hypercholesterolemia; hypercholesterolemia; preclinical atherosclerosis; atherosclerosis treated ... See more keywords