Journal of Clinical Lipidology
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 143-145 , April 2009

A patient with new-onset hypercholesterolemia

Received 27 October 2008 ,Accepted 17 January 2009.

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 Conflicts of interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest.

PII: S1933-2874(09)00022-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2009.01.001

Journal of Clinical Lipidology
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 143-145 , April 2009