positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process Gene Set

Dataset GO Biological Process Annotations 2025
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological process
Description Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of cholesterol metabolism, the chemical reactions and pathways involving cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. (Gene Ontology, GO_0090205)
External Link http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0090205
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18 genes participating in the positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol Name
ABCG1 ATP-binding cassette, sub-family G (WHITE), member 1
APOA1 apolipoprotein A-I
APOE apolipoprotein E
CES1 carboxylesterase 1
FGF1 fibroblast growth factor 1 (acidic)
GNAI1 guanine nucleotide binding protein (G protein), alpha inhibiting activity polypeptide 1
KPNB1 karyopherin (importin) beta 1
LDLRAP1 low density lipoprotein receptor adaptor protein 1
MAPK1 mitogen-activated protein kinase 1
MBTPS2 membrane-bound transcription factor peptidase, site 2
PAQR3 progestin and adipoQ receptor family member III
PRKAA1 protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1 catalytic subunit
PRKCA protein kinase C, alpha
QKI QKI, KH domain containing, RNA binding
SCAP SREBF chaperone
SREBF1 sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 1
SREBF2 sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 2
STARD4 StAR-related lipid transfer (START) domain containing 4