Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Autosomal dominant familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is caused by mutations in LDLR,APOB and PCSK9. 31809983 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder caused by dysfunction of low density lipoprotein receptors (LDLr), resulting in elevated plasma cholesterol levels. 31815695 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a frequent genetic disorder characterized by elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and early onset of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. 31669498 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common hereditary lipid disorder requiring life-long treatment to prevent cardiovascular disease. 31821958 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our aim was to examine whether the c.2579C>T (p.A860V) variant of the LDLR gene affects the phenotype of FH. 30745271 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant disorder of lipoprotein metabolism that mainly occurs due to mutations in the low-density lipoprotein receptor gene and is characterized by increased levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, leading to accelerated atherogenesis and premature coronary heart disease. 31633867 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE <b>Background:</b> Mutations in low-density lipoprotein receptor (<i>LDLR</i>) are one of the main causes of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), which induces atherosclerosis and has a high lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease. 31779484 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common genetic disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, affecting 1:250 individuals worldwide. 30318454 2020
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic hyperlipidemia characterized by elevated concentrations of plasma LDL cholesterol. 30700805 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is characterised by elevated serum levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and a substantial risk for cardiovascular disease. 31427613 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study enrolled PMI patients (n = 225) and detected the mutations in their FH-associated genes (LDLR, APOB, PCSK9, LDLRAP1) by Sanger sequencing. 30971288 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE More than 4970 variants in the low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene and 350 variants in the proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 (PCSK9) gene have been reported in familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) patients. 31491741 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE We propose the following classification: familial hypercholesterolemia syndrome integrated by (1) heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: patients with clinically definite FH and a functional mutation in one allele of the LDLR, ApoB:100, and PCSK9 genes; (2) homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: mutations affect both alleles; (3) polygenic familial hypercholesterolemia: patients with clinically definite FH but no mutations associated with FH are found (to be distinguished from non-familial, multifactorial hypercholesterolemia); (4) familial hypercholesterolemia combined with hypertriglyceridemia: a subgroup of familial combined hyperlipidaemia patients fulfilling clinically definite FH with associated hypertriglyceridemia. 31238171 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder characterized by elevated LDL-C since birth and subsequent premature CVD. 31371270 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] are inherited disorders associated with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). 30846097 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is reportedly associated with the development of coronary artery disease (CAD), especially acute coronary syndrome (ACS). 30968218 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common hereditary lipid disorder associated with substantial risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. 30868157 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Thus, the ambiguities in interpretation of LDLR variants are a barrier to achieving the expected clinical value for personalized genomics assays for management of FH. 30778614 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results contribute to the growing list of transport-deficient class II LDLR variants leading to FH and provide evidence for the involvement of endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation in their stability. 31587492 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic condition that predisposes patients to substantially increased risk of early-onset atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. 31630009 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is often perceived and described as underdiagnosed and undertreated, though effective treatment of FH is available. 31230174 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutations in PCSK9 that strengthen its interactions with LDLR result in familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and early onset atherosclerosis, while nonsense mutations of PCSK9 result in cardio-protective hypocholesterolemia. 31805108 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), coronary heart/artery disease, myocardial infarction, and acute coronary syndrome were more common among PCSK9i users than non-users. 30289004 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Until last year, only the LDLR and LPA genes were appreciated as loci within which clinically relevant CNVs contributed to familial hypercholesterolemia and variation in Lp(a) levels, respectively. 30664016 2019
CUI: C0745103
Disease: Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Plasma biomarkers associated with low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) function could help identifying FH children. 29102496 2019