Contribution of Rare and Common <i>APOE</i> Variants to Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Spanish Cohort
Our aim was to determine whether rare <i>APOE</i> pathogenic variants (PV) and the common e2/e3/e4 polymorphism were associated with the risk of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). A total of 431 patients who met the inclusion criteria for FH were next-generation sequenced for the main c...
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| Main Authors: | Lorena M. Vega-Prado, Daniel Vázquez-Coto, Francisco Villazón, Lorena Suárez-Gutiérrez, Ceferino Martínez-Faedo, Edelmiro Menéndez-Torre, María Riestra, Silvia González-Martínez, Gala Gutiérrez-Buey, Claudia García-Lago, Juan Gómez, Victoria Alvarez, Helena Gil, Rebeca Lorca, Eliecer Coto |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Cardiogenetics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2035-8148/15/1/3 |
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