Cholesterol  & Tangier Disease

Defective removal of cellular cholesterol and phospholipids by apolipoprotein AI in Tangier disease
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Tangier disease - Genetics Home Reference
People with Tangier disease have a greatly reduced ability to transport cholesterol out of their cells, leading to a deficiency of high-density ...
MedlinePlus: Cholesterol
High levels of cholesterol in the blood can increase your risk of heart disease. Your cholesterol levels tend to rise as you get older.

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WikipediaTangier disease is a rare inherited disorder characterized by a severe reduction in the amount of high density lipoprotein,often referred to as good cholesterol, in the bloodstream. High-density lipoproteins are created when a protein in the bloodstream, ... Read More

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