Plasma and vessel wall lipoprotein lipase have different roles in atherosclerosis

Plasma and vessel wall lipoprotein lipase have different roles in atherosclerosis

Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is a key enzyme in lipoprotein metabolism, and has been hypothesized to exert either pro- or anti-atherogenic effects, depending on its localization. Decreased plasma LPL activity is associated with the high triglyceride (TG)–low HDL phenotype that is often observed in patie...

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Main Authors: Susanne M. Clee, Nagat Bissada, Fudan Miao, Li Miao, A. David Marais, Howard E. Henderson, Pieternel Steures, Janet McManus, Bruce McManus, Renee C. LeBoeuf, John J.P. Kastelein, Michael R. Hayden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2000-04-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
apoE-deficient mice
triglycerides
HDL
lipoprotein retention
C57BL/6
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520323993

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