Liver-specific transgenic expression of cholesteryl ester hydrolase reduces atherosclerosis in Ldlr−/− mice[S]
The liver plays a central role in the final elimination of cholesterol from the body either as bile acids or as free cholesterol (FC), and lipoprotein-derived cholesterol is the major source of total biliary cholesterol. HDL is the major lipoprotein responsible for removal and transport of cholester...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520376616 |