Progression of chronic kidney disease in familial LCAT deficiency: a follow-up of the Italian cohort

Progression of chronic kidney disease in familial LCAT deficiency: a follow-up of the Italian cohort

Familial LCAT deficiency (FLD) is a rare genetic disorder of HDL metabolism, caused by loss-of-function mutations in the LCAT gene and characterized by a variety of symptoms including corneal opacities and kidney failure. Renal disease represents the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in FLD c...

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Main Authors: Chiara Pavanello, Alice Ossoli, Marcello Arca, Laura D'Erasmo, Giuliano Boscutti, Loreto Gesualdo, Tiziano Lucchi, Tiziana Sampietro, Fabrizio Veglia, Laura Calabresi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase
renal disease
lipoproteins
high density lipoprotein
cholesterol/metabolism
familial lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520600360

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