Current causes of death in familial hypercholesterolemia
Abstract Background Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a codominant autosomal disease characterized by high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) and a high risk of premature cardiovascular disease (CVD). The molecular bases have been well defined, and effective lipid lowering is possible. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-022-01671-5 |