The Prevalence and Genetic Spectrum of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Qatar Based on Whole Genome Sequencing of 14,000 Subjects

The Prevalence and Genetic Spectrum of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Qatar Based on Whole Genome Sequencing of 14,000 Subjects

<p dir="ltr">Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited disease characterized by reduced efficiency of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) removal from the blood and, consequently, an increased risk of life-threatening early cardiovascular complications. In Qatar, the...

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Main Author: Ilhame Diboun (3522413) (author)
Other Authors: Yasser Al-Sarraj (11721425) (author), Salman M. Toor (8854751) (author), Shaban Mohammed (14150130) (author), Nadeem Qureshi (508036) (author), Moza S. H. Al Hail (18282205) (author), Amin Jayyousi (3158868) (author), Jassim Al Suwaidi (284932) (author), Omar M. E. Albagha (11704871) (author)
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Biological sciences
Genetics
Biomedical and clinical sciences
Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
Clinical sciences
dyslipidemias
hypercholesterolemia
familial hypercholesterolemia
monogenic
FH
LDL-C
LDLR
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