Regulation and splicing of scavenger receptor class B type I in human macrophages and atherosclerotic plaques

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The protective role of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the cardiovascular system is related to its role in the reverse transport of cholesterol from the arterial wall to the liver for subsequent excretion via the bile. Scavenger re...

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Main Authors: Fagerberg Björn, Thelle Dag S, Mattsson-Hulten Lillemor, Stemme Veronika, Ohlsson Bertil G, Hägg Daniel A, Snäckestrand Magnus SC, Englund Mikael CO, Svensson Per-Arne, Wiklund Olov, Carlsson Lena MS, Carlsson Björn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/5/25