What Can Familial Hypercholesterolemia Mortality In the 19th Century Teach Us About Genetics?
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by Chris Masterjohn Not much, simply because the data are so poor. However, let's take a look at some data for the very weakly supported hypothesis that people in the 19th century with familial hypercholesterolemia lived longer than other people and perform a little “thought experiment” to see what it could teach us about genetics if it were actually true.
What Can Familial Hypercholesterolemia Mortality In the 19th Century Teach Us About Genetics?
What Can Familial Hypercholesterolemia…
What Can Familial Hypercholesterolemia Mortality In the 19th Century Teach Us About Genetics?
by Chris Masterjohn Not much, simply because the data are so poor. However, let's take a look at some data for the very weakly supported hypothesis that people in the 19th century with familial hypercholesterolemia lived longer than other people and perform a little “thought experiment” to see what it could teach us about genetics if it were actually true.