Impaired lipid metabolism in idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

Impaired lipid metabolism in idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is well known that lipids abnormally accumulate in the alveoli during idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP). It is unclear, however, whether lipids also abnormally accumulate in serum. This study investigated the serum l...

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Main Authors: Xu Wenbing, Wang Juan, Gui Yaosong, Feng Ruie, Zhou Jiong, Wang Lan, Xu Kai-Feng, Luo Jinmei, Tian Xinlun, Xiao Yi, Zhu Yuanjue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
lipid
pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
triglyceride
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/54

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