Caveolae and Caveolin-1 Integrate Reverse Cholesterol Transport and Inflammation in Atherosclerosis

Lipid disorder and inflammation play critical roles in the development of atherosclerosis. Reverse cholesterol transport is a key event in lipid metabolism. Caveolae and caveolin-1 are in the center stage of cholesterol transportation and inflammation in macrophages. Here, we propose that reverse ch...

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Main Authors: Li Qin, Neng Zhu, Bao-Xue Ao, Chan Liu, Ya-Ning Shi, Ke Du, Jian-Xiong Chen, Xi-Long Zheng, Duan-Fang Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/3/429