Patients who are homozygous for familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) will usually have one parent with a low apolipoprotein B (apo B) value.
[5] Nonstandard abbreviations: T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; TC, total cholesterol; LDL-C, LDL cholesterol; apo B, apolipoprotein B; HBL, hypobetalipoproteinemia; ABL, abetalipoproteinemia; CMRD, chylomicron retention disease; FHBL, familial HBL; MGUS, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance.
A truncated species of apolipoprotein B (1367) in a kindred with familial
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A novel nontruncating APOB gene mutation, R463W, causes familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. J Biol Chem 2003;278:13442-52.
Fatty liver in heterozygous hypobetalipoproteinemia caused by a novel truncated form of apolipoprotein B.
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Fatty liver in familial hypobetalipoproteinemia: triglyceride assembly into VLDL particles is affected by the extent of hepatic steatosis.
Fatty liver in familial hypobetalipoproteinemia: roles of the APOB defects, intra-abdominal adipose tissue, and insulin sensitivity.
We described the first case of APOB-linked hypobetalipoproteinemia that is caused by a missense mutation, R463W (25).
Frequency of apoB and apoE gene mutations as causes of hypobetalipoproteinemia in the Framingham offspring population.
Hypobetalipoproteinemia with an apparently recessive inheritance due to a "de novo" mutation of apolipoprotein B.
Linkage of a gene for familial hypobetalipoproteinemia to chromosome 3p21.1-22.