Lipoproteins Flashcards
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- Short-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (SCAD) deficiency
- Long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (LCAD) deficiency
- Medium-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Very long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia I
- Diabetes mellitus
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia IV
- Hypothyroidism
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia V
- Gout
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia II
- Tangier disease
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Hypo-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hyper-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Ab-lipoproteinaemia
The most common cause in the Western world for secondary hyperlipidaemia.
Diabetes mellitus
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- Short-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (SCAD) deficiency
- Long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (LCAD) deficiency
- Medium-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Very long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia I
- Diabetes mellitus
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia IV
- Hypothyroidism
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia V
- Gout
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia II
- Tangier disease
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Hypo-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hyper-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Ab-lipoproteinaemia
There is high-density lipoprotein (HDL) deficiency as a result of ABC AI mutations.
Tangier disease
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- Short-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (SCAD) deficiency
- Long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (LCAD) deficiency
- Medium-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Very long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia I
- Diabetes mellitus
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia IV
- Hypothyroidism
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia V
- Gout
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia II
- Tangier disease
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Hypo-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hyper-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Ab-lipoproteinaemia
This inborn error of metabolism is tested for universally, across the United Kingdom a few days after birth.
Medium-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
Choose the most appropriate answer from the list
- Short-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (SCAD) deficiency
- Long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (LCAD) deficiency
- Medium-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Very long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia I
- Diabetes mellitus
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia IV
- Hypothyroidism
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia V
- Gout
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia II
- Tangier disease
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Hypo-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hyper-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Ab-lipoproteinaemia
A form of inherited disease that causes high levels of VLDL and chylomicrons in the plasma. It is sometimes due to apoA V deficiency.
Familial hypertriglyceridaemia V
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- Short-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (SCAD) deficiency
- Long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (LCAD) deficiency
- Medium-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Very long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia I
- Diabetes mellitus
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia IV
- Hypothyroidism
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia V
- Gout
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia II
- Tangier disease
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Hypo-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hyper-a-lipoproteinaemia
- Ab-lipoproteinaemia
Autosomal dominant mutations, usually of the LDL-receptor, and is associated with tendon xanthoma, arcus senilis cornea and xanthelasma palpebarum.
Very long-chain-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency
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- Abeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type I)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type IV)
- Atherosclerosis
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type V)
- Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
- Hypoalpha-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
- Hypobeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial dysbetalipoproteinaemia (type III)
- Phytosterolaemia
- Familial hepatic lipase deficiency
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia (type II)
- Tangier disease
Patient with this disease possesses the homozygous isoform of ApoE, ApoE2/E2
Familial dysbetalipoproteinaemia (type III)
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- Abeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type I)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type IV)
- Atherosclerosis
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type V)
- Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
- Hypoalpha-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
- Hypobeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial dysbetalipoproteinaemia (type III)
- Phytosterolaemia
- Familial hepatic lipase deficiency
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia (type II)
- Tangier disease
A type of primary hypercholesterolaemia which involves the mutation of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters G5 and G8
Phytosterolaemia
ABC G5 & G8 usually act to prevent absorption of plant sterols
Choose the most appropriate answer from the list
- Abeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type I)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type IV)
- Atherosclerosis
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type V)
- Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
- Hypoalpha-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
- Hypobeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial dysbetalipoproteinaemia (type III)
- Phytosterolaemia
- Familial hepatic lipase deficiency
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia (type II)
- Tangier disease
An autosomal dominant form of primary hypercholesterolaemia which can be caused by the gain of function mutation of proprotein convertase subtilisi/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) gene
Familial hypercholesterolaemia (type II)
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- Abeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type I)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type IV)
- Atherosclerosis
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type V)
- Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
- Hypoalpha-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
- Hypobeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial dysbetalipoproteinaemia (type III)
- Phytosterolaemia
- Familial hepatic lipase deficiency
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia (type II)
- Tangier disease
Autosomal dominant mutation of the ApoB gene could lead to this condition
Hypobeta-lipoproteinaemia
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- Abeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type I)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type IV)
- Atherosclerosis
- Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (Type V)
- Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
- Hypoalpha-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
- Hypobeta-lipoproteinaemia
- Familial dysbetalipoproteinaemia (type III)
- Phytosterolaemia
- Familial hepatic lipase deficiency
- Polygenic hypercholesterolaemia
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia (type II)
- Tangier disease
A condition resulted from dysregulated lipoprotein metabolism leading to cholesterol deposition in the arterial wall
Atherosclerosis
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- Apo A1
- PCSK9
- Apo B
- Apo C
- Apo D
- Apo E
- CETP
- HMG-CoA Reductase
- LDLRAP1
Is found in VLDL and chylomicrons, and activates lipoprotein lipase in the capillaries
Apo C
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- Apo A1
- PCSK9
- Apo B
- Apo C
- Apo D
- Apo E
- CETP
- HMG-CoA Reductase
- LDLRAP1
Is the main apolipoprotein of LDL and chylomicrons, leading to heart disease if deficient
Apo B
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- Apo A1
- PCSK9
- Apo B
- Apo C
- Apo D
- Apo E
- CETP
- HMG-CoA Reductase
- LDLRAP1
Binds to LDL receptor to promote degradation, loss of function of which leads to low LDL levels
PCSK9
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- Apo A1
- PCSK9
- Apo B
- Apo C
- Apo D
- Apo E
- CETP
- HMG-CoA Reductase
- LDLRAP1
Class of apolipoprotein that is produced by astrocytes in the CNS, polymorphisms of which are associated with Parkinsons’ and Alzheimer’s Disease
Apo E
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- Apo A1
- PCSK9
- Apo B
- Apo C
- Apo D
- Apo E
- CETP
- HMG-CoA Reductase
- LDLRAP1
Major factor of High Density Lipoprotein, mutation of which can lead to a paradoxical drop in HDL concentration and a reduction in atheroma in animal models
Apo A1