CETP does not affect triglyceride production or clearance in APOE*3-Leiden mice

The cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) facilitates the bidirectional transfer of cholesteryl esters and triglycerides (TG) between HDL and (V)LDL. By shifting cholesterol in plasma from HDL to (V)LDL in exchange for VLDL-TG, CETP aggravates atherosclerosis in hyperlipidemic APOE*3-Leiden (E3L...

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Main Authors: Silvia Bijland, Sjoerd A.A van den Berg, Peter J. Voshol, Anita M. van den Hoek, Hans M.G Princen, Louis M. Havekes, Patrick C.N Rensen, Ko Willems van Dijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
HDL
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520313791