Cholesterol transport between red blood cells and lipoproteins contributes to cholesterol metabolism in blood

Lipoproteins play a key role in transport of cholesterol to and from tissues. Recent studies have also demonstrated that red blood cells (RBCs), which carry large quantities of free cholesterol in their membrane, play an important role in reverse cholesterol transport. However, the exact role of RBC...

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Main Authors: Ryunosuke Ohkawa, Hann Low, Nigora Mukhamedova, Ying Fu, Shao-Jui Lai, Mai Sasaoka, Ayuko Hara, Azusa Yamazaki, Takahiro Kameda, Yuna Horiuchi, Peter J. Meikle, Gerard Pernes, Graeme Lancaster, Michael Ditiatkovski, Paul Nestel, Boris Vaisman, Denis Sviridov, Andrew Murphy, Alan T. Remaley, Dmitri Sviridov, Minoru Tozuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520600207