Modulation of oxidative stress, inflammation, and atherosclerosis by lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2), also known as platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH), is a unique member of the phospholipase A2 superfamily. This enzyme is characterized by its ability to specifically hydrolyze PAF as well as glycerophospholipids containing short, tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752041822X |