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Update on cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis.
Current opinion in lipidology - 1 Apr 2021
DeBarber Andrea E, Duell P Barton
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare genetic lipid storage disorder with highly pleomorphic clinical phenotype. Complications of this disease can be devastating and may include severe cognitive impairment and dementia in later stages. Disease progression can be prevented or stabilized by bile acid replacement therapy, although a subset of patients with advanced disease continue to...
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