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Familial hyperchlol...
Familial hyperchlolesterolaemia a monogenic cause of early CHD / Steve Humphries.
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Humphries, Steve E. (talare)
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2008
- Engelska 1 streaming video file (50 min.)
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Serie: Genetics of cardiovascular disease : genetic interactions in a multifactorial disease and toxicity
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http://hstalks.com/l... (Table of Contents / Abstracts) (Series) (856other)
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- Contents: Clinical diagnostic criteria -- Prevalence in UK -- Effects of statins on cholesterol and CHD risk lowering -- The 3 genes where mutations cause FH (LDLR, APOB, PCSK9) -- Clinical Genetics Diagnostic service for FH and examples in families -- Cascade testing for FH patients using LDL cholesterol levels -- The Overlap problem -- The Simon Broome FH register project and the high risk of early CHD in those with an LDLR and PCSK9 mutation -- The LDLR mutation database -- Ethical issues about genetic testing for FH -- Clinical questions in the management of FH -- FH testing and insurance.
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- Cardiovascular Diseases -- genetics. (MeSH)
- Hypercholesterolemia -- genetics. (MeSH)