Effect of Eicosapentaenoic Acid on the Expression of ABCG1 Gene in the Human Monocyte THP-1 Cells

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability in developed countries. Atherosclerosis is the major cause of CVD, accounting for about half of the attributed deaths. Cholesterol homeostasis is one of the most important factors in atherosclerosis. ATP-Binding cassette tran...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Moradi Sarabi, Mahmood Doosti, Nahid Einollahi, Soroush Shahryar Hesami, Nasrin Dashti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4685