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Features of the metabolic syndrome and subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: An augmented risk for premature cardiovascular disease

Background: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare lipid storage disease, caused by deficiency of sterol-27-hydroxylase. Xanthomatous lesions in numerous tissues, and an elevation of cholestanol levels, characterize the disease. Its natural course is progressive neurologic deterioration, lea...

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Autores principales: Cohen, H., Hassin-Baer, S., Shaish, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9550927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36238157
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.997069