The Role of Macrophage Lipophagy in Reverse Cholesterol Transport
Macrophage cholesterol efflux is a central step in reverse cholesterol transport, which helps to maintain cholesterol homeostasis and to reduce atherosclerosis. Lipophagy has recently been identified as a new step in cholesterol ester hydrolysis that regulates cholesterol efflux, since it mobilizes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academya Publishing Co.
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | https://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-32-41.pdf |