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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"HDL function"”.
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RARE ABCA1 VARIANTS FOUND ONLY IN AFRICAN AMERICANS AND HOW THEY AFFECT LIPID EFFLUX AND NASCENT HDL FORMATION
… due to almost non-existent levels of HDL-C and increased atherosclerosis in these subjects. The idea that HDL-C and atherosclerosis are inversely correlated provides evidence for the benefit of these anti-atherogenic particles. However, African Americans generally have higher HDL-C, …
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The Effects of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Inhibition on High Density Lipoprotein Function
… plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and a reduced risk of major cardiovascular events. HDLs have several potential cardioprotective functions, the most extensively studied of which is their ability to remove excess cholesterol from macrophages. They also have …