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DOID:1386Nameabetalipoproteinemia
StatusValid
DefinitionA hypolipoproteinemia that is characterized by an inablility to fully absorb dietary fats, cholesterol and fat-soluble vitamins, has_material_basis_in an autosomal recessive disorder of lipid metabolism that has_material_basis_in mutation in the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein that catalyzes the transport of lipids and is required in the secretion of BETA-LIPOPROTEINS.
CommentOMIM mapping confirmed by DO.
SynonymExactfamilial hypobetalipoproteinemia
microsomal triglyceride transfer protein deficiency disease
ParentIs_aDOID:0050737
DOID:1387
DB_infoDatabaseOMIMdisease200100
Attribute_ofGene_by_orthologyWBGene00001099