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Hypoalphalipoproteinemias MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Hypoalphalipoproteinemias
Tree Number(s)
C16.320.565.398.500.330
C18.452.584.500.875.330
C18.452.584.563.500.330
C18.452.648.398.500.330
Unique ID
D052456
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052456
Scope Note
Conditions with abnormally low levels of ALPHA-LIPOPROTEINS (high-density lipoproteins) in the blood. Hypoalphalipoproteinemia can be associated with mutations in genes encoding APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; and ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS.
Entry Term(s)
Familial High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease
Familial High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease
Familial alpha-Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease
HDL Cholesterol, Low Serum
HDL Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease
High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease, Familial
Hypo alpha Lipoproteinemia
Hypoalphalipoproteinemia
Hypoalphalipoproteinemia, Familial
Hypoalphalipoproteinemia, Primary
Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease, HDL, Familial
alpha-Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease, Familial
Previous Indexing
Lipoproteins, HDL (1981-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007; for HYPOALPHALIPOPROTEINEMIA, FAMILIAL & LIPOPROTEIN DEFICIENCY DISEASE, HDL, FAMILIAL see TANGIER DISEASE 1995-2006
History Note
2007; for HYPOALPHALIPOPROTEINEMIA, FAMILIAL & LIPOPROTEIN DEFICIENCY DISEASE, HDL, FAMILIAL use TANGIER DISEASE 1995-2006
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Hypoalphalipoproteinemias Preferred
Hypoalphalipoproteinemia, Familial Narrower
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