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    • cholesterol homeostasis trait   VT:0005278   (165)
    Definition: Any measurable characteristic related to the state of equilibrium in the body of these most abundant steroids in animal tissues, and precursors to steroid hormones and bile salts; also components of plasma membranes. [ISBN:0-683-40008-8]; xref: GO:0042632 "cholesterol homeostasis";



    MP:0005278 (abnormal cholesterol homeostasis) is numbered similarly to VT:0005278 but is over in the MP ontology (semantics may or may not be similar).

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