Cellular SR-BI and ABCA1-mediated cholesterol efflux are gender-specific in healthy subjectss⃞

We evaluated the impact of gender differences in both the quantitative and qualitative features of HDL subspecies on cellular free cholesterol efflux through the scavenger receptor class B type I (SR-BI), ABCA1, and ABCG1 pathways. For that purpose, healthy subjects (30 men and 26 women) matched for...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Catalano, Emilie Duchene, Zélie Julia, Wilfried Le Goff, Eric Bruckert, M. John Chapman, Maryse Guerin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520424228