What is Familial Hypercholesterolemia? Familial hypercholesterolemia is an inherited genetic disorder that predisposes afflicted individuals to early onset atherosclerotic heart disease. The disorder results from…
Author: Elijah Sommer
A model showing how downregulation of SQLE expression in ALK+ ALCLs renders the cells auxotrophic with respect to cholesterol. This act, in turn, causes squalene…
After assembling a plethora of literature surrounding my disease of interest, Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH), I have begun to think about the way in which I…
The molecular basis of human pathology is as expansive as it is intriguing. Better characterization of disease in this capacity can translate to clinical insights,…
For the average college student, the term “biochemistry” is likely to elicit thoughts about the four major biomolecules or perhaps chemical processes like the fermentation…
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