High Density Lipoprotein Reduces Blood Pressure and Protects Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Against Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in an SR-BI Dependent Manner

BackgroundHypertension is a key risk factor in the development of cardiovascular diseases. Elevation in blood pressure alters high density lipoprotein (HDL) function and composition. The exact role of HDL in cardiovascular complications observed in hypertension is however not clearly understood. HDL...

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Main Authors: Aishah Al-Jarallah, Fawzi Babiker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.825310/full