Simple Genetics for a Complex Disease

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作者
Cohen, Jonathan C. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Hobbs, Helen H. [1 ,2 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas SW Med Ctr Dallas, Dept Internal Med, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
[2] Univ Texas SW Med Ctr Dallas, Dept Mol Genet, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
[3] Univ Texas SW Med Ctr Dallas, Ctr Human Nutr, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
[4] Univ Texas SW Med Ctr Dallas, Howard Hughes Med Res Inst, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
关键词
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; PCSK9; CHOLESTEROL; MUTATIONS;
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10.1126/science.1239101
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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