Gene therapy for hypercholesterolemia: sweet dreams and flying machines

Murray W Huff; Julia M Assini; Robert A Hegele

doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.114.304800

Gene therapy for hypercholesterolemia: sweet dreams and flying machines

Circ Res. 2014 Aug 29;115(6):542-5. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.114.304800.

Authors

Murray W Huff¹, Julia M Assini², Robert A Hegele²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Robarts Research Institute, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. mhuff@uwo.ca.
² From the Department of Medicine, Robarts Research Institute, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 25170090
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.114.304800

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; Idol protein, human; adeno-associated virus; atherosclerosis; hypercholesterolemia, familial; proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin 9, human; receptors, LDL.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Dependovirus / genetics*
Genetic Variation / genetics*
Genetic Vectors / genetics*
Humans
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / genetics*
Male
Receptors, LDL / genetics*

Substances

Receptors, LDL

Publication types

MeSH terms

Substances

Grants and funding