Sitosterolemia carrying both ABCG5 and HBA gene mutations: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Mutations in the ABCG5 gene can cause sitosterolemia, which is a rare lipid metabolism disorder characterized by impaired regulation of phytosterols, leading to their excessive accumulation in tissues and organs, which triggers various complications. If left untreated, it may cau...

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Main Authors: Xiaobing Sun, Jiong Wu, Pu Chen, Ruiqing He, Ting Li, Qingwen Zeng, Qi Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05439-0
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