DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating APOA1 and cerebral atherosclerosis

APOA1 [ENSP00000236850]

Truncated apolipoprotein A-I; Participates in the reverse transport of cholesterol from tissues to the liver for excretion by promoting cholesterol efflux from tissues and by acting as a cofactor for the lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT). As part of the SPAP complex, activates spermatozoa motility.

Synonyms:  APOA1,  APOA1p,  hAPOA1,  A0A024R3E3,  F8W696 ...

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