[In the present study, we have determined the relative frequency of the R46L, I474V and E670G variants in the PCSK9 (protein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9) gene and its association with plasma lipid levels and CHD (coronary heart disease) in healthy U.K. men and patients with clinically defined definite FH (familial hypercholesterolaemia).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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