The genetics of familial combined hyperlipidaemia

MCGJ Brouwers, MMJ Van Greevenbroek… - Nature reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Almost 40 years after the first description of familial combined hyperlipidaemia (FCHL) as a
discrete entity, the genetic and metabolic basis of this prevalent disease has yet to be fully …

Familial combined hyperlipidemia: An overview of the underlying molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

E Taghizadeh, RJ Esfehani, A Sahebkar… - Iubmb …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Among different types of dyslipidemia, familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is the most
common genetic disorder, which is characterized by at least two different forms of lipid …

Familial combined hyperlipidemia: from molecular insights to tailored therapy

MMJ van Greevenbroek, AFH Stalenhoef… - Current opinion in …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Ongoing basic research provides a steady growth in our knowledge on the genes that are
involved in FCHL as well as their metabolic function (s). This field of research may be …

Molecular mechanisms, prevalence, and molecular methods for familial combined hyperlipidemia disease: A review

E Taghizadeh, R Mardani, D Rostami… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is the most common genetic dyslipidemia
disorder which is accompanied by increasing of triglyceride and cholesterol. This disorder is …

Familial combined hyperlipidemia is a polygenic trait

PK Gill, RA Hegele - Current opinion in lipidology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Recent progress in genomics has shown that most if not all of the genetic susceptibility to
FCH is polygenic in nature. Future research should include larger cohort studies, with wider …

A proposal to redefine familial combined hyperlipidaemia–third workshop on FCHL held in Barcelona from 3 to 5 May 2001, during the scientific sessions of the …

AD Sniderman, M Castro Cabezas… - European journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Familial combined hyperlipidaemia (FCHL) was described in 1973 by three separate groups
as a common familial disorder characterized by multiple lipoprotein phenotypes and an …

Unraveling the complex genetics of familial combined hyperlipidemia

E Suviolahti, HE Lilja, P Pajukanta - Annals of medicine, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) constitutes a substantial risk factor for
atherosclerosis since it is observed in about 20% of coronary heart disease (CHD) patients …

Genetics and molecular biology of familial combined hyperlipidemia

PO Kwiterovich Jr - Current Opinion in Lipidology, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is a dyslipidemic syndrome prevalent in patients
with coronary artery disease. Other phenotypes that appear to have a kinship with FCHL …

Phenotype expression in familial combined hyperlipidemia

KVK Porkka, I Nuotio, P Pajukanta, C Ehnholm… - Atherosclerosis, 1997 - Elsevier
Familial combined hyperlipidaemia (FCHL) is one of the most common hereditary disorders
predisposing to early coronary death. The affected family members have elevations of serum …

Fatty liver is an integral feature of familial combined hyperlipidaemia: relationship with fat distribution and plasma lipids

MCGJ Brouwers, MAL Bilderbeek-Beckers… - Clinical …, 2007 - portlandpress.com
Overproduction of VLDL (very-low-density lipoprotein) particles is an important cause of
FCHL (familial combined hyperlipidaemia). It has been shown recently that VLDL production …