Myotonic dystrophy and other human inherited diseases {autosomal dominant disease} can depend on one mutant allele. Familial hypercholesterolemia has few low-density lipoprotein receptors, which bind membrane cholesterol. Huntington's disease has too many Huntington-gene CAG repeats and damages neurons. Marfan's syndrome affects connective-tissue fibrillin.
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