Experimental Therapeutics for Challenging Clinical Care of a Patient with an Extremely Rare Homozygous APOC2 Mutation

Background. Among many causes of hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a rare monogenic disorder that manifests as severe HTG and acute pancreatitis. Among the known causal genes for FCS, mutations in APOC2 only account for <2% of cases. Medical nutrition therapy...

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Main Authors: Masako Ueda, Anna Wolska, Frances M. Burke, Maria Escobar, Laura Walters, Dusanka Lalic, Robert A. Hegele, Alan T. Remaley, Daniel J. Rader, Richard L. Dunbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1865489
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