Translational research for improving the care of familial hypercholesterolemia: The “ten countries study” and beyond

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common and serious form of inherited hyperlipidaemia. Dominantly inherited with high penetrance, untreated FH leads to premature death from coronary artery disease due to accelerated atherosclerosis from birth. Despite its importance, there is still a m...

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Published in:Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
Main Author: 2-s2.0-84980025252
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2016
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84980025252&doi=10.5551%2fjat.35949&partnerID=40&md5=ab9681cb2232f54269b84a5551a1a323