Identification of a new mutation, S305C, in exon 7 of the low-density lipoprotein receptor gene in a Brazilian family with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

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Published in Genet Test on January 01, 2003

Authors

Laura van de Kerkhof1, Silvia J Van Eijk, Joep C Defesche, José-Ernesto Dos-Santos

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Vascular Medicine of the Academic Medical Center at the University of Amsterdam, 1100 De Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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