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Heterozygous Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia in Children and Adolescents: Time and tide wait for no man
2025-09-02
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background:</bold> Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) is the most frequent monogenic form of HBL with a dominant mode of inheritance. Heterozygous patients are often asymptomatic, but the genetic mutation causes a defect of exportation of VLDL from the hepatocytes that remain stuck in the liver causing steatosis. In childhood, the diagnosis of FHBL is often underestimated...
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- aca1caa4-5901-5ed2-96c2-0824e2b26f51
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7443290/v1
