Hypoalphalipoproteinemias (definition)

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Hypoalphalipoproteinemias

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Definition: Conditions with abnormally low levels of ALPHA-LIPOPROTEINS (high-density lipoproteins) in the blood. Hypoalphalipoproteinemia can be associated with mutations in genes encoding APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; and ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS.

Examples Lecithin Acyltransferase Deficiency; Tangier Disease

Other names alpha Lipoproteinemia, Hypo; alpha Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease, Familial; Primary Hypoalphalipoproteinemias; Primary Hypoalphalipoproteinemia; Lipoproteinemias, Hypo alpha; Lipoproteinemia, Hypo alpha; Hypoalphalipoproteinemias, Primary; Hypoalphalipoproteinemias, Familial; High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease, Famil; Hypo alpha Lipoproteinemias; Familial alpha Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease; Familial Hypoalphalipoproteinemias; Familial Hypoalphalipoproteinemia; Familial High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disea; Hypoalphalipoproteinemia, Primary; Hypoalphalipoproteinemia; Hypo alpha Lipoproteinemia; High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease, Famil; HDL Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease; Familial alpha-Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source
Familial HDL deficiency	0	*Hypoalphalipoproteinemias.

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