Very High Cholesterol Levels in Those with Familial Hypercholesterolemia Are

question 185

Multiple Choice

Very high cholesterol levels in those with familial hypercholesterolemia are cause by

• A) hyperactive aquaporins.
• B) the inability to hydrolyze ATP.
• C) deficient LDL receptor proteins.
• D) malformed gap junctions.
• E) defective ion channels.

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