Modulation of THP-1 macrophage and cholesterol-loaded foam cell apolipoprotein E levels by glycosphingolipids.

Macrophages synthesize and secrete apolipoprotein E (apoE) constitutively. This process is upregulated under conditions of cholesterol loading. The response to cholesterol is antiatherogenic as it is believed to promote cholesterol efflux from the artery wall. The concentration of lactosyl ceramide...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
主要な著者: Garner, B, Mellor, H, Butters, T, Dwek, R, Platt, F
フォーマット: Journal article
言語:English
出版事項: 2002

類似資料