Acrolein impairs the cholesterol transport functions of high density lipoproteins.

High density lipoproteins (HDL) are considered athero-protective, primarily due to their role in reverse cholesterol transport, where they transport cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver for excretion. The current study was designed to determine the impact of HDL modification by acrolein,...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Alexandra C Chadwick, Rebecca L Holme, Yiliang Chen, Michael J Thomas, Mary G Sorci-Thomas, Roy L Silverstein, Kirkwood A Pritchard, Daisy Sahoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123138