Enhancing apolipoprotein A-I-dependent cholesterol efflux elevates cholesterol export from macrophages in vivo

Enhancing apolipoprotein A-I-dependent cholesterol efflux elevates cholesterol export from macrophages in vivo

Eight proteins potentially involved in cholesterol efflux [ABCA1, ABCG1, CYP27A1, phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP), scavenger receptor type BI (SR-BI), caveolin-1, cholesteryl ester transfer protein, and apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I)] were overexpressed alone or in combination in RAW 264.7 macroph...

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Main Authors: Nigora Mukhamedova, Genevieve Escher, Wilissa D'Souza, Urbain Tchoua, Angela Grant, Zigmund Krozowski, Michael Bukrinsky, Dmitri Sviridov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
reverse cholesterol transport
atherosclerosis
lipoproteins
lipids
ABC transporters
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520346095

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