[Genetic diseases of lipid metabolism - Focus familial hypercholesterolemia]. / Genetische Erkrankungen des Lipidstoffwechsels.
Dtsch Med Wochenschr
; 147(10): e50-e61, 2022 04.
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ABSTRACT
Congenital disorders of lipid metabolism are characterised by LDL-C concentrations >â190âmg/dl (4.9âmM) and/or triglycerides >â200âmg/dl (2.3âmM) in young individuals after having excluded a secondary hyperlipoproteinemia. Further characteristics of this primary hyperlipoproteinemia are elevated lipid values or premature myocardial infarctions within families or xantelasms, arcus lipoides, xanthomas and abdominal pain. This overview summarises our current knowledge of etiology and pathogenesis of primary hyperlipoproteinemia.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Xantomatosis
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Hiperlipoproteinemia Tipo II
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Hiperlipoproteinemias
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Humans
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Dtsch Med Wochenschr
Año:
2022
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Article