Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apolipoprotein B
"Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apolipoprotein B" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An autosomal dominant disorder of lipid metabolism. It is caused by mutations of APOLIPOPROTEINS B, main components of CHYLOMICRONS and BETA-LIPOPROTEINS (low density lipoproteins or LDL). Features include abnormally low LDL, normal triglyceride level, and dietary fat malabsorption.
MeSH Number(s)
C18.452.584.500.875.440.750
Concept/Terms
Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apolipoprotein B- Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apolipoprotein B
- Apolipoprotein B Deficiency
- Apolipoprotein B Deficiencies
- Apolipoprotein B Deficiency Disease
- Abetalipoproteinemia, Normotriglyceridemic, Steinbert Type
- Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apo B
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apolipoprotein B" by people in Profiles.
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Low LDL cholesterol-Friend or foe? J Clin Lipidol. 2019 May - Jun; 13(3):367-373.
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Hypobetalipoproteinemia and abetalipoproteinemia. Curr Opin Lipidol. 2014 Jun; 25(3):161-8.