Editorial: Genetics of Familial Hypercholesterolemia: New Insight

Front Genet. 2021 May 6:12:669373. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.669373. eCollection 2021.

Alpo Vuorio^{1

2}, Uma Ramaswami^{3

4}, Kirsten B Holven^{5

6}

¹ Mehiläinen Airport Health Centre, Vantaa, Finland.
² Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
³ Lysosomal Disorders Unit, Royal Free London National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Genetics and Genomics Department, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
⁵ Department of Nutrition, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
⁶ Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Department of Endocrinology, Morbid Obesity and Preventive Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.

No abstract available

Keywords: LDL cholesterol; PCSK9 inhibitors; atherosclerosis; familial hypercholesterolemia; mutations; statins.

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