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Traits

Traits linked to APOA5

apolipoprotein A5

The Human Phenotype Ontology links 10 traits to APOA5, by body system: features seen in people with one of the gene's rare conditions.

Laboratory abnormality

TraitHow often it is seen
Decreased circulating high-density lipoprotein cholesterolNot recorded
Decreased circulating LDL-C concentrationNot recorded
Diabetes mellitusNot recorded
Elevated circulating VLDL-C concentrationNot recorded
Glucose intoleranceNot recorded
Increased circulating chylomicron concentrationNot recorded
Increased plasma triglyceridesNot recorded

Abnormality of the cardiovascular system

TraitHow often it is seen
Premature plaque build-up in arteriesNot recorded

Abnormality of the endocrine system

TraitHow often it is seen
HypopituitarismNot recorded

Abnormality of the integument

TraitHow often it is seen
Atheroeruptive xanthomaNot recorded

How often is among people with one of the gene's conditions, the most often across them, as the Human Phenotype Ontology records it. These pages describe traits and the research behind them; they are not a diagnosis, and a doctor or genetic counsellor is the person to ask about symptoms.

Where this comes from

  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to APOA5 and how often each is seen. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

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