Familial hypercholesterolemia and coronary heart disease: a HuGE association review.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on September 01, 2004

Authors

Melissa A Austin1, Carolyn M Hutter, Ron L Zimmern, Steve E Humphries

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Public Health Genetics and Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Avenue, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. maustin@u.washington.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Genetic Epidemiology of Hypertriglyceridemia | NCT00005368

MYOCARDIAL SILENT INFARCTIONS AND FIBROSIS IN FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (CHOLCOEUR) (CHOLCOEUR) | NCT02517944

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