Hyperlipoproteinemia, type III
Definition:
Hyperlipoproteinemia type III is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the accumulation of intermediate-density lipoprotein due to mutation of apolipoprotein E.
References:
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[1]. A H M Smelt, et al. Apolipoprotein E and familial dysbetalipoproteinemia: clinical, biochemical, and genetic aspects. Semin Vasc Med. 2004 Aug;4(3):249-57. [Content Brief]
[2]. Miho Karube, et al. Lipoprotein glomerulopathy-like disease in a patient with type III hyperlipoproteinemia due to apolipoprotein E2 (Arg158 Cys)/3 heterozygosity. Clin Exp Nephrol. 2007 Jun;11(2):174-179. [Content Brief]
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