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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Elijah Sommer

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…

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Et tu, Squalene?

Posted on April 20, 2020 by 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…

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Reflection Blog 3: Structuring A Literature Review on Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Posted on March 27, 2020 by Elijah Sommer

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…

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Diseases of Interest: A Reflection

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Elijah Sommer

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,…

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Why Study Biochemistry?

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Elijah Sommer

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…

A Useful Adage
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A Useful Adage

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Elijah Sommer

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