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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.
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- Abetalipoproteinemia, Normotriglyceridemic, Steinbert Type
- Apolipoprotein B Deficiency
- Apolipoprotein B Deficiency Disease
- Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apo B
- Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apolipoprotein B
- Apolipoprotein B Deficiencies
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2007; for APOLIPOPROTEIN B DEFICIENCY DISEASE use ABETALIPOPROTEINEMIA 2000-2006
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- Apolipoproteins B (1986-2006)
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- National Library of Medicine. Familial Apolipoprotein B Hypobetalipoproteinemia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D052476. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D052476
- Familial Apolipoprotein B Hypobetalipoproteinemia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apolipoprotein_B_deficiency
- Familial Apolipoprotein B Hypobetalipoproteinemia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4780235