A 23-year-old male presents with acute central chest pain with radiation to his arm.
A 23-year-old male presents with acute central chest pain with radiation to his arm. ECG has shown ST elevation in leads II, III and aVF. Examination reveals several smooth, firm and mobile lesions along his Achilles tendons and knuckles. There are yellow-orange papules along both eyelids. The patient states that this has gradually enlarged over the past four months. Corneal arcus were noted. On blood tests, the serum appeared clear.
Which of the following likely contributes to the pathophysiology of the underlying condition?
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