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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for LDLR
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  1. LDLR gene 
    The LDLR gene provides instructions for making a protein called the low-density lipoprotein receptor. This receptor binds to particles called low-density ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ldlr - Genetics
  2. Familial hypercholesterolemia 
    ... Africa, Lebanese, and Tunisians. Mutations in the APOB, LDLR, LDLRAP1, or PCSK9 gene cause familial hypercholesterolemia. Changes in the LDLR gene are the most common cause of this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-hypercholesterolemia - Genetics
  3. What are secondary findings from genetic testing?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... that condition, such as a variant in the LDLR gene. In 2013, then again in 2017 and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/testing/secondaryfindings - Genetics
  4. PCSK9 gene 
    ... Overexpression of PCSK9 accelerates the degradation of the LDLR in a post-endoplasmic reticulum compartment. Proc Natl ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pcsk9 - Genetics