Combined Phenotype Ontology

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Preferred Name

Abnormality of lipoprotein cholesterol concentration
Synonyms

Abnormality of the level of lipoprotein cholesterol
Definitions

Lipoproteins transport fats (lipids) in the blood circulation. Lipids are insoluble in water, meaning that they could not be transported in the blood circulation on their own. There are five major types of lipoproteins: (i) chylomicrons; VLDL (very low-density lipoprotein); (iii) IDL (intermediate-density lipoprotein); (iv) LDL (low-density lipoprotein); and (v) HDL (high-density lipoprotein). Clinical measures assess the amount of cholesterol carried by different lipoproteins. For instance, LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) is the maount of cholesterol carried by LDL. An abnormal increase or decrease in the level of lipoprotein cholesterol in the blood.
ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0010979
comment

Lipoproteins transport fats (lipids) in the blood circulation. Lipids are insoluble in water, meaning that they could not be transported in the blood circulation on their own. There are five major types of lipoproteins: (i) chylomicrons; VLDL (very low-density lipoprotein); (iii) IDL (intermediate-density lipoprotein); (iv) LDL (low-density lipoprotein); and (v) HDL (high-density lipoprotein). Clinical measures assess the amount of cholesterol carried by different lipoproteins. For instance, LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) is the maount of cholesterol carried by LDL.
creation date

2011-02-07T09:47:29Z
creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199
database_cross_reference

UMLS:C4023615
definition

An abnormal increase or decrease in the level of lipoprotein cholesterol in the blood.
has exact synonym

Abnormality of the level of lipoprotein cholesterol
id

HP:0010979
label

Abnormality of lipoprotein cholesterol concentration
notation

HP:0010979
prefLabel

Abnormality of lipoprotein cholesterol concentration
subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0003107
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