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. 1974 Mar;26(2):199–206.

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: specificity of the biochemical defect in cultured cells and feasibility of prenatal detection.

J L Goldstein, M J Harrod, M S Brown
PMCID: PMC1762661  PMID: 4362800

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