Elucidation of the Role of Lectin-Like oxLDL Receptor-1 in the Metabolic Responses of Macrophages to Human oxLDL

Atherogenesis is the narrowing of arteries due to plaque build-up that results in cardiovascular disease that can lead to death. The macrophage lectin-like oxidized LDL receptor-1 (LOX-1), also called the oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 (OLR1), is currently thought to aid in atherosclero...

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Main Authors: Danielle W. Kimmel, William P. Dole, David E. Cliffel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipids
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8479482