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Tangier disease or hypoalphalipoproteinemia is an extremely rare inherited disorder characterized by a severe reduction in the amount of high density lipoprotein (HDL), often referred to as "good cholesterol", in the bloodstream. Worldwide, approximately 100 cases have even been identified.
8 de may. de 2023 · Tangier disease occurs due to the accumulation of cholesterol esters within a body organ. This activity outlines the evaluation and management of it and describes the role of the interprofessional team in improving care for patients with this condition. Objectives: Identify the etiology of Tangier disease.
- Alfarooq Alshaikhli, Sarosh Vaqar
- 2023/05/08
- University of Texas/ Rio Grande Valley at DHR
1 de ago. de 2021 · Tangier disease is a genetic disorder characterized by an absence or extremely low level of high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol (HDL-C). It is caused by a dysfunctional mutation of the ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 ( ABCA1 ) gene, the mandatory gene for generation of HDL particles from cellular cholesterol and ...
- Masahiro Koseki, Shizuya Yamashita, Masatsune Ogura, Yasushi Ishigaki, Koh Ono, Kazuhisa Tsukamoto, ...
- 10.5551/jat.RV17053
- 2021
- 2021/08/08
21 de nov. de 2019 · Tangier disease is characterized by severe deficiency or absence of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the circulation resulting in tissue accumulation of cholesteryl esters throughout the body, particularly in the reticuloendothelial system [Assmann et al 2001].
- 2019/11/21
5 de ago. de 2022 · What is Tangier disease? Tangier disease is a rare condition you can get from your parents. People with Tangier disease have very low levels of HDL (high-density lipoprotein). This type of cholesterol is known as “good cholesterol” because it helps get rid of the bad kind of cholesterol (LDL or low-density lipoprotein) that clogs ...
Description. Tangier disease is an inherited disorder characterized by significantly reduced levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood. HDL transports cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids from the body's tissues to the liver, where they are removed from the blood.
La enfermedad de Tangier es un trastorno de origen genético que se caracteriza por una reducción en la sangre de los niveles del colesterol HDL. Es muy poco frecuente, pues se han diagnosticado únicamente alrededor de 50 casos en todo el mundo y está considerada una enfermedad rara.
