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Novel mutations in SAR1B and MTTP genes in Tunisian children with chylomicron retention disease and abetalipoproteinemia.
Gene - 1 Jan 2013
Magnolo Lucia, Najah Mohamed, Fancello Tatiana, Di Leo Enza, Pinotti Elisa, Brini Ines, Gueddiche Neji M, Calandra Sebastiano, Slimene Naceur M, Tarugi Patrizia
Abstract excerpt
Monogenic hypobetalipoproteinemias include three disorders: abetalipoproteinemia (ABL) and chylomicron retention disease (CMRD) with recessive transmission and familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) with dominant transmission. We investigated three unrelated Tunisian children born from consanguineous marriages, presenting hypobetalipoproteinemia associated with chronic diarrhea and retarded growth. Proband...
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