Soluble lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 in type 2 diabetes mellitus

The lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) can be proteolytically cleaved and released as soluble forms (sLOX-1). We have determined serums LOX-1 in type 2 diabetes and evaluated the effect of glucose and advanced glycation end products (AGEs) on sLOX-1 in vitro and in vivo....

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Main Authors: Kathryn C.B. Tan, Sammy W.M. Shiu, Ying Wong, Lin Leng, Richard Bucala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520347155