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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Familial High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency
  1. Tangier disease 
    ... high density lipoprotein deficiency disease Analphalipoproteinemia Cholesterol thesaurismosis Familial high density lipoprotein deficiency disease Familial hypoalphalipoproteinemia HDL lipoprotein deficiency disease Lipoprotein ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/tangier-disease - Genetics
  2. Familial HDL deficiency 
    Familial HDL deficiency is a condition characterized by low levels of high-density lipoprotei% (HDL) in the blood. HDL is a molecule that transports cholesterol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/familial-hdl-deficiency - Genetics
  3. ABCA1 gene 
    ... MR. Mutations in ABC1 in Tangier disease and familial high-density lipoprotein deficiency. Nat Genet. 1999 Aug;22(4):336-45. ... Hayden MR. Mutations in the ABC1 gene in familial HDL deficiency with defective cholesterol efflux. Lancet. 1999 Oct 16; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/abca1 - Genetics
  4. APOA1 gene 
    ... cardiovascular health. Mutations in the APOA1 gene cause familial HDL deficiency, an inherited condition characterized by low levels of ... O, Davignon J, Genest J Jr, Cohn JS. Familial HDL deficiency characterized by hypercatabolism of mature apoA-I but ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/apoa1 - Genetics
  5. Cholesterol (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all the cells in your body. Your body needs some cholesterol to make hormones, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cholesterol.html - Health Topics
  6. Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heart disease? Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's a type of cardiovascular disease, which means ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseases.html - Health Topics
  7. Elevated HDL Cholesterol (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    HDL: The "Good" Cholesterol/Learn More ... HDL: The "Good" Cholesterol ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Elevated HDL Cholesterol - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../elevated-hdl-cholesterol - External Health Links
  8. Complete LCAT deficiency 
    ... activity helps attach cholesterol to a lipoprotein called high-density lipoprotein (HDL). ... Familial LCAT deficiency Familial lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency FLD ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/complete-lcat-deficiency - Genetics
  9. Apolipoprotein CII 
    ... seen in people with a rare condition called familial apoprotein CII deficiency. This causes chylomicronemia syndrome , another condition in which the body does not break down fats normally.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003505.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Your Guide to Lowering Cholesterol with TLC (Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes) From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - PDF  
    How to Lower Cholesterol with Diet/Learn More ... How to Lower Cholesterol with Diet ... National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ... PDF ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/..._Lowering_Your_Cholesterol_with_TLC.pdf - External Health Links