Alternative titles and symbols : Cholesterol ester transfer protein deficiency; Cetp deficiency;
Included titles and symbols : High density lipoprotein cholesterol level quantitative trait locus 10; Hdlcq10;
Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the plasma cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene (CETP, 118470.0001);
Laboratory abnormalities : Cholesteryl ester transfer protein deficiency; Mildly elevated HDL in heterozygotes; Elevated apoA-I (1.8x normal) in homozygotes; Elevated HDL (2-6x normal) in homozygotes; Normal apoA-II levels in homozygotes;