Familial chylomicronemia syndrome: case reports of siblings with deletions of the GPIHBP1 gene
Abstract Background Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a rare monogenic form of severe hypertriglyceridemia, caused by mutations in genes involved in triglyceride metabolism. Herein, we report the case of a Korean family with familial chylomicronemia syndrome caused by compound heterozygous...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-024-01574-9 |