Background: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder characterized by high low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) concentrations, which frequently gives rise to premature coronary artery disease...
Keywords: apolipoprotein B, familial hypercholesterolemia, fibrinogen, lipoprotein lipase, paroxonase, polymorphisms
07/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter