MUTATIONS OF THE LOW-DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR GENE AND FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA

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SHACHTER, NS [1 ]
WEINBERGER, J [1 ]
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[1] COLUMBIA COLL PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS,DEPT PHARMACOL,NEW YORK,NY 10032
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10.1016/1043-2760(94)P3083-J
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutation of the low-density-lipoprotein (LDL) receptor occurs in about one in 500 individuals. The evaluation of naturally occurring mutants has permitted an extensive structure-function analysis of this receptor that has provided insight into the biochemistry and cell biology of cell-surface receptors in general. Novel gene therapeutic approaches to the management of FH ave a developing outgrowth of this research.
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