Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Abnormal circulating lipoprotein lipase concentration
HP:0033477
What it means
A deviation from the normal concentration of lipoprotein lipase in the blood circulation.
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is an extracellular enzyme on the vascular endothelial surface that degrades circulating triglycerides in the bloodstream. These triglycerides are embedded in very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) and in chylomicrons that travel through the bloodstream.
Part of the broader category
Abnormal circulating lipoprotein lipase…
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