Human Gene Set: HP_INCREASED_INTRAMYOCELLULAR_LIPID_DROPLETS


Standard name HP_INCREASED_INTRAMYOCELLULAR_LIPID_DROPLETS
Systematic name M38055
Brief description Increased intramyocellular lipid droplets
Full description or abstract An abnormal increase in intracellular lipid droplets In a muscle. The number and size of these drops can increase with somd disorders of lipid metabolism affecting muscle. See PMID 20691590 for histological images. [https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199, PMID:20691590]
Collection C5: Ontology
      HPO: Human Phenotype Ontology
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Exact source HP:0012240
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External links https://hpo.jax.org/app/browse/term/HP:0012240
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Source species Homo sapiens
Contributed by Human Phenotype Ontology Group (The Jackson Laboratory (JAX))
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identifier namespace		 Human_NCBI_Gene_ID
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Version history 2026.1.Hs: Updated to HPO Release 2026-01-08.


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