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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:increased circulating cholesterol level
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Accession:MP:0005178 term browser browse the term
Definition:greater than the normal amount in the blood of the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones; it is a component of the plasma membrane lipid bilayer and of plasma lipoproteins and can be found in all animal tissues
Synonyms:exact_synonym: elevated total circulating cholesterol level;   hypercholesterolaemia;   hypercholesterolemia;   increased total circulating cholesterol level
 narrow_synonym: elevated total plasma cholesterol level;   elevated total serum cholesterol level;   high serum cholesterol level;   increased total plasma cholesterol level;   increased total serum cholesterol level
 alt_id: MP:0001550;   MP:0002615



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  mammalian phenotype 12981
    homeostasis/metabolism phenotype 988
      abnormal homeostasis 813
        abnormal blood homeostasis 622
          abnormal circulating lipid level 0
            abnormal circulating cholesterol level 0
              increased circulating cholesterol level 0
                increased circulating HDL cholesterol level 0
                increased circulating LDL cholesterol level 0
                increased circulating VLDL cholesterol level 0
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  mammalian phenotype 12981
    homeostasis/metabolism phenotype 988
      abnormal homeostasis 813
        abnormal lipid homeostasis 0
          abnormal lipid level 0
            abnormal sterol level 0
              abnormal cholesterol level 0
                abnormal circulating cholesterol level 0
                  increased circulating cholesterol level 0
                    increased circulating HDL cholesterol level 0
                    increased circulating LDL cholesterol level 0
                    increased circulating VLDL cholesterol level 0
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