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Background. High density lipoproteins (HDL) are complex lipoprotein particles involved in reverse cholesterol (C) transport and are negatively associated with the risk for coronary artery disease (CAD). We have described a disorder of familial HDL deficiency (FHD) due to abnormal cellular cholesterol efflux. In the present study, we investigated cellular cholesterol efflux on skin fibroblast from...
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant lipoprotein disorder caused by defects in the low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor (R) gene. We report a novel mutation of the LDL-R gene in a 38-year-old man with homozygous FH from the province of Trujilo in Northern Honduras. The patient presented with tendinous xanthomas over the extensor tendons as well as xanthelasmas at sites of...
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