Apolipoprotein B deficiency

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Apolipoprotein B deficiency
Classification and external resources
OMIM 107730
DiseasesDB 34399
MeSH D052476

Apolipoprotein B deficiency is a condition which causes reductions in the levels of low-density lipoprotein due to deficiencies in the production of Apolipoprotein B.

It is also known as "normotriglyceridemic hypobetalipoproteinemia".[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Homer VM, George PM, du Toit S, Davidson JS, Wilson CJ (July 2005). "Mental retardation and ataxia due to normotriglyceridemic hypobetalipoproteinemia". Ann. Neurol. 58 (1): 160–3. doi:10.1002/ana.20531. PMID 15984016.