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Chylomicron retention disease: a long term study of two cohorts.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jun 2009
Peretti Noel, Roy Claude C, Sassolas Agnès, Deslandres Colette, Drouin Eric, Rasquin Andrée, Seidman Ernest, Brochu Pierre, Vohl Marie-Claude, Labarge Sylvie, Bouvier Raymonde, Samson-Bouma Marie-Elizabeth, Charcosset Mathilde, Lachaux Alain, Levy Emile
Abstract excerpt
Lipoprotein assembly is critical for the intestinal absorption of dietary lipids and of fat-soluble vitamins. Through their inhibition of chylomicron secretion, mutations of the Sar1B gene coding for Sar1 GTPase are associated with chylomicron retention disease (CRD). The aim of this study was to...
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