Apolipoprotein B gene mutation related to familial hypercholesterolemia in an Iranian population: With or without hypothyroidism

Apolipoprotein B gene mutation related to familial hypercholesterolemia in an Iranian population: With or without hypothyroidism

Background: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) leads to elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in plasma. Mutations of its related gene; apolipoprotein B (APOB) is seen in about two percent of the patient with FH. Thyroid disease is usually part of the exclusion criteria for the...

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Main Authors: Golnaz Vaseghi, Zahra Malakoutikhah, Zahra Shafiee, Mojgan Gharipour, Laleh Shariati, Ladan Sadeghian, Elham Khosravi, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, Ali Pourmoghaddas, Ismail Laher, Sonia Zarfeshani, Nizal Sarrafzadegan
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021
Subjects:
apolipoprotein b
hypercholesterolemia
hypothyroidism
iranian
Medicine
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/56c9b4764d844a3db005f30811b26d28
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