Novel Mutation in a Patient with Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease

Cholesterol ester storage disease (CESD) is a chronic liver disease that typically presents with hepatomegaly. It is characterized by hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, high-density lipoprotein deficiency, and abnormal lipid deposition within multiple organs. It is an autosomal recessive di...

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Main Authors: Patrick Lin, Sheela Raikar, Jennifer Jimenez, Katrina Conard, Katryn N. Furuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Genetics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/347342