Pro- or anti-inflammatory role of apolipoprotein A-1 in high-density lipoproteins?

Apolipoprotein A-1 (apoA-1) is the principal protein fraction of high-density lipoprotein (HDL), conferring to the latter many of its pleiotropic atheroprotective functions. After its effect on cholesterol efflux, the second most studied feature of apoA-1 is its anti-inflammatory property. In...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Vuilleumier, Jean-Michel Dayer, Arnold Von Eckardstein, Pascale Roux-Lombard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2013-05-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1690