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Lipid diseases Flashcards

1
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Autosomal Recessive.

Mutation in microsomal transfer protein (MTP)

A

Abetalipoproteinemia

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2
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Infants present with severe
fat malabsorption,
steatorrhea,
failure to thrive.

A

Abetalipoproteinemia

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3
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Lipoprotein lipase or apolipoprotein C-II deficiency

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Hyper chylomicronemia

I

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4
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Defective/absent LDL receptors
or
Defective ApoB-100

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Familial Hypercholesterolemia

II

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5
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Defective ApoE

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Dysbeta-lipoproteinemia

III

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6
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Hepatic overproduction of VLDL

A

Hyper Triglyceridemia

IV

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7
Q

Blood levels:
↑ TG
↑ Cholesterol
↑ Chylomicrons

A

Hyper chylomicronemia

I

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8
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Blood levels:
↑ Cholesterol
↑ LDL

A

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

IIa

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9
Q

Blood levels:
↑ Chylomicrons
↑ VLDL

A

Dysbeta-lipoproteinemia

III

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10
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Blood levels:
↑TG
↑VLDL

A

Hyper Triglyceridemia

IV

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11
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Pancreatitis, hepatosplenomegaly, and eruptive/pruritic xanthomas (no risk for atherosclerosis).

Creamy layer in supernatant

A

Hyper chylomicronemia

I

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12
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Heterozygotes (1:500) have cholesterol ≈ 300 mg/dL

homozygotes (very rare) have cholesterol ≥ 700 mg/dL.

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Familial Hypercholesterolemia

II

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13
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Premature atherosclerosis, tuberoeruptive and palmar xanthomas

A

Dysbeta-lipoproteinemia

III

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14
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TG (> 1000 mg/dL) can cause acute pancreatitis.

Related to insulin resistance.

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Hyper Triglyceridemia

IV

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15
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Deficiency in ApoB-48, ApoB-100

A

Abetalipoproteinemia

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16
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Chylomicrons, VLDL, LDL absent

A

Abetalipoproteinemia

17
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Later manifestations include: 
retinitis pigmentosa, 
spinocerebellar degeneration (vit E deficiency)
Ataxia, 
acanthocytosis.
A

Abetalipoproteinemia

18
Q

Treat with Long chain Fatty acid restriction

oral vitamin E

A

Abetalipoproteinemia

19
Q

Intestinal biopsy shows lipid-laden enterocytes

A

Abetalipoproteinemia

20
Q

Blood levels:
↑ Cholesterol
↑ LDL
↑ VLDL

A

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

IIb

21
Q

Accelerated atherosclerosis
(may have MI before age 20),
Tendon (Achilles) xanthomas,
corneal arcus (cholesterol in iris)

A

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

II

22
Q

no risk for atherosclerosis

A

Hyper chylomicronemia

I

23
Q

May have MI before age 20

A

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

II

24
Q 
Chylomicron enters lympatics
HDL transfers Apo C2 and Apo E
Chylomicron Apo C2 activates LPL
Liver Release VLDL
VLDL Apo C2 activates LPL
IDL delivers TGs & Cholesterol to Liver via Apo E
Endocytosis of LDL
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