Impact of LDL apheresis on atheroprotective reverse cholesterol transport pathway in familial hypercholesterolemia

Impact of LDL apheresis on atheroprotective reverse cholesterol transport pathway in familial hypercholesterolemia

In familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), low HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) levels are associated with functional alterations of HDL particles that reduce their capacity to mediate the reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) pathway. The objective of this study was to evaluate the consequences of LDL apheresis o...

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Main Authors: Alexina Orsoni, Elise F. Villard, Eric Bruckert, Paul Robillard, Alain Carrie, Dominique Bonnefont-Rousselot, M. John Chapman, Geesje M. Dallinga-Thie, Wilfried Le Goff, Maryse Guerin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
cholesteryl ester transfer protein
low density lipoprotein
high density lipoprotein
cellular cholesterol efflux
high density lipoprotein cholesteryl ester uptake
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752040570X

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