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Abetalipoproteinemia

Abetalipoproteinemia is a disease characterized by absolute LDL-deficiency in plasma.

Systematic

Betalipoprotein deficiency
Abetalipoproteinemia
MTTP
Hypobetalipoproteinemia

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Brunzell JD et al. (1983) Plasma lipoproteins in familial combined hyperlipidemia and monogenic familial hypertriglyceridemia.

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Wei CF et al. (1985) Molecular cloning and expression of partial cDNAs and deduced amino acid sequence of a carboxyl-terminal fragment of human apolipoprotein B-100.

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Blackhart BD et al. (1986) Structure of the human apolipoprotein B gene.

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Huang LS et al. (1985) Human apolipoprotein B cDNA clone isolation and demonstration that liver apolipoprotein B mRNA is 22 kilobases in length.

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Glickman RM et al. (1979) Immunofluorescence studies of apolipoprotein B in intestinal mucosa. Absence in abetalipoproteinemia.

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Lackner KJ et al. (1986) Analysis of the apolipoprotein B gene and messenger ribonucleic acid in abetalipoproteinemia.

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Herbert PN et al. (1985) Apolipoprotein B-100 deficiency. Intestinal steatosis despite apolipoprotein B-48 synthesis.

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Dische MR et al. (1970) The cardiac lesions in Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome. Report of a case, with autopsy findings.

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Dodge JT et al. (1967) Peroxidative hemolysis of red blood cells from patients with abetalipoproteinemia (acanthocytosis).

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Benayoun L et al. (2007) Abetalipoproteinemia in Israel: evidence for a founder mutation in the Ashkenazi Jewish population and a contiguous gene deletion in an Arab patient.

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Sniderman A et al. (1980) Association of coronary atherosclerosis with hyperapobetalipoproteinemia [increased protein but normal cholesterol levels in human plasma low density (beta) lipoproteins].

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Muller DP et al. (1982) Effect of large oral doses of vitamin E on the neurological sequelae of patients with abetalipoproteinemia.

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Harding AE et al. (1982) Spinocerebellar degeneration secondary to chronic intestinal malabsorption: a vitamin E deficiency syndrome.

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Illingworth DR et al. (1980) Abetalipoproteinemia. Report of two cases and review of therapy.

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Muller DP et al. (1977) Long-term management of abetalipoproteinaemia. Possible role for vitamin E.

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Raabe M et al. (1998) Knockout of the abetalipoproteinemia gene in mice: reduced lipoprotein secretion in heterozygotes and embryonic lethality in homozygotes.

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Braegger CP et al. (1998) Persistence of the intestinal defect in abetalipoproteinaemia after liver transplantation.

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Dullaart RP et al. (1986) Epitopes of apolipoprotein B-100 and B-48 in both liver and intestine. Expression and evidence for local synthesis in recessive abetalipoproteinemia.

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Wetterau JR et al. (1992) Absence of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein in individuals with abetalipoproteinemia.

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Talmud PJ et al. (1988) Genetic evidence from two families that the apolipoprotein B gene is not involved in abetalipoproteinemia.

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Partin JS et al. (1974) Liver ultrastructure in abetalipoproteinemia: Evolution of micronodular cirrhosis.

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Shoulders CC et al. (1993) Abetalipoproteinemia is caused by defects of the gene encoding the 97 kDa subunit of a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein.

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Sharp D et al. (1993) Cloning and gene defects in microsomal triglyceride transfer protein associated with abetalipoproteinaemia.

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Scanu AM et al. (1974) A study of the abnormal lipoproteins in abetalipoproteinemia.

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None () [New case of acanthocytosis: congenital erythrocytic abnormalities with retinitis, neurological disorders & degenerative stigmata].

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MIER M et al. (1960) Acanthrocytosis, pigmentary degeneration of the retina and ataxic neuropathy: a genetically determined syndrome and associated metabolic disorder.

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ISSELBACHER KJ et al. (1964) CONGENITAL BETA-LIPOPROTEIN DEFICIENCY: AN HEREDITARY DISORDER INVOLVING A DEFECT IN THE ABSORPTION AND TRANSPORT OF LIPIDS.

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SOBREVILLA LA et al. (1964) DEMYELINATING CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE, MACULAR ATROPHY AND ACANTHOCYTOSIS (BASSEN-KORNZWEIG SYNDROME).

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SINGER K et al. (1952) Acanthrocytosis; a genetic erythrocytic malformation.

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BASSEN FA et al. (1950) Malformation of the erythrocytes in a case of atypical retinitis pigmentosa.

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Steinberg D et al. (1979) Metabolic studies in an unusual case of asymptomatic familial hypobetalipoproteinemia with hypolphalipoproteinemia and fasting chylomicronemia.

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Huang LS et al. (1990) Exclusion of linkage between the human apolipoprotein B gene and abetalipoproteinemia.

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Lee J et al. (2014) Abetalipoproteinemia and homozygous hypobetalipoproteinemia: a framework for diagnosis and management.

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Ross RS et al. (1988) Homozygous hypobetalipoproteinemia: a disease distinct from abetalipoproproteinemia at the molecular level.

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OMIM.ORG article

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Orphanet article

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Wikipedia article

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