Therapies to Increase ApoA-I and HDL-Cholesterol Levels

Therapies to Increase ApoA-I and HDL-Cholesterol Levels

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Cholesterol is transported around the body in the form of lipoprotein (lipid/protein) complexes, because it is almost insoluble in water. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) particles transport cholesterol from tissues back to the liver for excretion. Epidemiological studies have shown an inverse relatio...

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Main Authors: William M. Brown, Fabrizio S. Chiacchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AboutScience Srl 2008-01-01
Series:Drug Target Insights
Subjects:
cholesterol
apolipoprotein A-I (ApoA-I)
high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
transcription
reverse cholesterol transport (RCT)
atherosclerosis
dyslipidemia
Online Access:http://la-press.com/article.php?article_id=738

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