Concept information
Preferred term
Apolipoproteins L
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Apolipoprotein L Family
- ApoL Proteins
Scope note
- A family of apolipoproteins occurring in humans that are structurally similar to B-CELL LEUKEMIA 2 FAMILY PROTEINS. In addition to their roles in cholesterol and lipid transport, they are expressed by MYELOID CELLS and ENDOTHELIAL CELLS during INFLAMMATION and may function to promote CELL DEATH.
History note
- 2018
In other languages
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Finnish
-
apolipoproteiini L
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Swedish
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ApoL proteiner
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000075943
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