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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Main Authors: Ka Young Kim, You Joung Heo, Jung Min Ko, Young Ah Lee, Choong Ho Shin, Chang Seok Ki, Yun Jeong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-024-01574-9