APOB, apolipoprotein B, 338

N. diseases: 339; N. variants: 122
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease CTD_human
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel truncated apolipoprotein B (apo B55) in a patient with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia and atypical retinitis pigmentosa. 1424233 1992
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Thus, a single nucleotide transversion in the apoB gene results in a unique truncated apoB species, apoB-83, and the clinical syndrome of familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. 1527480 1992
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We report the presence of two distinct defects of the gene for apolipoprotein B, one resulting in a new truncated variant, apoB-61, in a kindred with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHB). 1619363 1992
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE More than 20 different mutations in the apoB gene have been shown to cause familial hypobetalipoproteinaemia, a condition characterized by abnormally low plasma concentrations of apoB and LDL cholesterol. 1619387 1992
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE ApoB gene nonsense and splicing mutations in a compound heterozygote for familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. 1770316 1991
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A form of familial hypobetalipoproteinaemia not due to a mutation in the apolipoprotein B gene. 1995762 1991
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A truncated species of apolipoprotein B (B67) in a kindred with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. 2022744 1991
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Krul et al.(1) have identified two truncated species of apolipoprotein B-100 in a kindred with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. 2614276 1989
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE A truncated species of apo-B was identified in the plasma lipoproteins of members of a kindred with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. 3399894 1988
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genetic analysis of a kindred with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. Evidence for two separate gene defects: one associated with an abnormal apolipoprotein B species, apolipoprotein B-37; and a second associated with low plasma concentrations of apolipoprotein B-100. 3473077 1987
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We believe these reduced production rates largely account for the lower than expected levels of apoB-100 and LDL cholesterol in the plasma of FHBL heterozygotes. 7749818 1995
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia represents a heterogeneous group of genetic defects in which the concentrations of plasma apolipoprotein B and apo-B-containing lipoproteins VLDL and LDL are abnormally low. 8311419 1993
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Thus, diverse physiologic mechanisms are responsible for the low apoB levels in these two different, genetically determined forms of FHBL. 9101440 1997
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE The purpose of this study was to characterize intestinal apolipoprotein B (apoB) metabolism in subjects with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL), where segregation analysis supports linkage to the apoB gene but no apoB truncations are present. 9284903 1997
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Individuals with apoB levels in the 5th centile for their age and sex were considered as affected with FHBL. 9508071 1998
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Diabetes mellitus in a new kindred with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia and an apolipoprotein B truncation (apoB-55). 9543100 1998
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE These studies have helped in 1) generating new mouse models suitable for investigating the genetic and environmental factors affecting atherogenesis; 2) providing systems for investigating apoB structure/function relationships; 3) understanding the regulation of apoB gene expression in the intestine; 4) delineating a critical role for apoB expression in mouse embryonic development; 5) yielding insights into the "physiologic rationale" for the existence of the two different forms of apoB, apoB-48 and apoB-100, in mammalian metabolism; and 6) providing basic insights into mechanisms involved in the human apoB deficiency syndrome, familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. 9555937 1998
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Genetically modified mice have proven useful for investigating the genetic and environmental factors affecting atherogenesis, for defining apoB structure/function relationships, for understanding the regulation of the apoB gene expression in the intestine, for defining the "physiologic rationale" for the existence of the two different forms of apoB (apoB48 and apoB100) in mammalian metabolism and for providing mechanistic insights into the human apoB deficiency syndrome, familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. 10064308 1999
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE In subjects with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia heterozygous for truncated forms of apolipoprotein B, both apoB-100 and the truncated forms are produced at lower than expected rates. 10224159 1999
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Previously, we reported on five unrelated kindreds with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia in whom although no apoB truncations were detectable in plasma, low apoB levels were nevertheless linked to the apoB gene. 10224165 1999
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Therefore, we studied the in vivo kinetics of very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) triglycerides and VLDL apoB-100 simultaneously in 7 FHBL heterozygotes from 2 well-characterized kindreds and 7 healthy normolipidemic subjects. 10559016 1999
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, linkage of FHBL to the apoB gene was ruled out in 2 kindreds reported to date, and the genetic and metabolic bases for FHBL remain unknown. 10807747 2000
CUI: C1862596
Disease: Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nonphysiological truncations of apolipoprotein (apo) B-100 cause familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) in humans and mice. 10893242 2000