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ABCA1 pathway

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000091

Describes a group of proteins in a cell that work together to help remove extra cholesterol and certain fats from tissue in the body. Changes in the ABCA1 pathway may lead to diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Drugs or substances that affect this pathway are being studied in the prevention and treatment of some diseases.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000091
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000091",
  "term": "ABCA1 pathway",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Describes a group of proteins in a cell that work together to help remove extra cholesterol and certain fats from tissue in the body. Changes in the ABCA1 pathway may lead to diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Drugs or substances that affect this pathway are being studied in the prevention and treatment of some diseases.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/abca1-pathway/"
}

Record 155 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.