The iPSC Awakens ANGPTL3 in Tangier Disease [PDF]
Man K.S. Lee, Andrew J. Murphy
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Platelet activating factor levels and metabolism in tangier disease: a case study [PDF]
Background Tangier disease (TD) is a phenotypic expression of rare familial syndrome with mutations in the ABCA1 transporter. The risk of coronary artery disease in patients with TD is variable.
Kolovou Vana +6 more
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Tangier disease may cause early onset of atherosclerotic cerebral infarction: A case report. [PDF]
Rationale: The present study explored the relationship between the adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette A1 (ABCA1) gene, atherosclerosis, and cerebral infarction.
Liang Z +6 more
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Tangier disease is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cholesterol esters in various organs secondary to adenotriphosphate binding cassette transporter A-1 (ABCA-1) transporter deficiency and disrupted reverse ...
Madhu Nagappa +7 more
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Abnormal splicing of ABCA1 pre-mRNA in Tangier disease due to a IVS2 +5G>C mutation in ABCA1 gene [PDF]
Two point mutations of ABCA1 gene were found in a patient with Tangier disease (TD): i) G>C in intron 2 (IVS2 +5G>C) and ii) c.844 C>T in exon 9 (R282X).
Serena Altilia +12 more
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Tangier disease in family with the phenotype of familial hypercholesterolemia. [PDF]
Within the project MedPed (Make Early Diagnosis to Prevent Deaths) we have examined patient with familial hypercholesterolemia in our lipid ambulance.
R. Urbánek, L. Tichý, T. Freiberger
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Cellular cholesterol efflux in heterozygotes for Tangier disease is markedly reduced and correlates with high density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration and particle size [PDF]
Tangier disease (TD), caused by mutations in the ATP-binding cassette 1 (ABC-1) gene, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by severe deficiency of high density lipoproteins (HDL) in the plasma, hypercatabolism of HDL, and defective apolipoprotein ...
Margaret E. Brousseau +6 more
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A rare case of nephrotic syndrome and Tangier disease. [PDF]
Gama R +6 more
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Novel mutations in the gene encoding ATP-binding cassette 1 in four Tangier disease kindreds
: Tangier disease (TD) is an autosomal co-dominant disorder in which homozygotes have a marked deficiency of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and, in some cases, peripheral neuropathy and premature coronary heart disease (CHD).
Margaret E. Brousseau +15 more
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Miglustat as a Treatment for Adults with Tangier Disease Neuropathy: The MUSTANG N-of-1 Trial with 21 months Clinical Observation [PDF]
Importance Tangier disease (TD) is an ultra-rare disease, characterised by progressive peripheral neuropathy with no established treatment. Objectives To determine whether miglustat improved the clinical status of a single patient with TD, and to ...
Andrew Cook +14 more
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