Familial hypercholesterolemia is due to defect in
Name Defect Remarks Familial hypercholesterolemia (type IIa) Defective LDL receptors or mutation in the ligand region of apo B-100 Elevated LDL levels and hypercholesterolemia, resulting in atherosclerosis and coronary disease Reference: Harper; 30th edition; Page no: 275
Apo A
Lipoprotein lipase
Apo C
Apo B 100
Metabolism of lipid