Apolipoprotein E and cardiovascular disease

Apolipoprotein E is a polymorphic glycoprotein who interacts with the lipoprotein receptors (LRP-Receptor Related Protein) and the receptors for low density lipoproteins of (LDL receptors). When lipoproteins bring up the receptors begins lipids captation and degradation which allows cholesterol util...

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Main Authors: Adriana Moreno Valladares, Álvaro Cartagena Perdomo, Guillermo Mora Pabón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2006-01-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/23098