High-density lipoproteins retard the progression of atherosclerosis and favorably remodel lesions without suppressing indices of inflammation or oxidation.

OBJECTIVE: Protective properties of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) may include reverse cholesterol transport and suppression of oxidation and inflammation. These were investigated in vivo, as were the effects of HDL on the characteristics of atherosclerotic lesions. METHODS AND RESULTS: Male apoli...

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Main Authors: Choudhury, R, Rong, J, Trogan, E, Elmalem, V, Dansky, H, Breslow, J, Witztum, J, Fallon, J, Fisher, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004