Concept information
Preferred term
elevated cholesterol
Definition
- Cholesterol is a sterol (steroid alcohol) that is essential in cell membrane, steroid hormone, and bile synthesis. Cholesterol is transported via lipoproteins. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Elevated Cholesterol]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/elevated_cholesterol
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