A note on Familial hypercholesterolemia - I am sure you must have read more about it in biochems
There are 5 major classes of mutation.
• Class I: no LDL receptor synthesis
• Class II: defect in transport out of the endoplasmic reticulum
• Class III: defect in LDL receptor binding
• Class IV: defect in ability to internalize bound LDL
• Class V: defect in the recycling of the LDL receptor
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