Abstract
The HDL associated apolipoprotein M (apoM) protects against experimental atherosclerosis but the mechanism is unknown. ApoM increases prebeta-HDL formation. We explored whether plasma apoM affects mobilization of cholesterol from peripheral cells in mice.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids |
Volume | 1831 |
Issue number | 7 |
Pages (from-to) | 1287-92 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 1388-1981 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2013 |
Keywords
- Animals
- Apolipoproteins
- Atherosclerosis
- Bile
- Cell Line
- Cholesterol
- Feces
- Foam Cells
- Gene Deletion
- Humans
- Lipid Metabolism
- Lipoproteins, HDL
- Macrophages
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Mice, Transgenic