lipid metabolic pathway
lipoprotein metabolic pathway
PW:0000482
Plasma lipoprotein assembly, remodeling, and clearance
Those metabolic reactions involved in the synthesis, utilization and/or degradation of lipoproteins - any of the protein-lipid complexes. In the blood, lipoproteins carry fats essential for the cell. Genetic variability and environmental (nongenetic) factors contribute to alterations in the homeostasis of lipid metabolic pathways and constitute cardiovascular disease risk.
lipoprotein metabolic process
pathway