Cholesterol-Ester Transfer Protein Alters M1 and M2 Macrophage Polarization and Worsens Experimental Elastase-Induced Pulmonary Emphysema

Cholesterol-ester transfer protein (CETP) plays a role in atherosclerosis, the inflammatory response to endotoxemia and in experimental and human sepsis. Functional alterations in lipoprotein (LP) metabolism and immune cell populations, including macrophages, occur during sepsis and may be related t...

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Main Authors: Kelly Gomes Santana, Renato Fraga Righetti, Cristiane Naffah de Souza Breda, Omar Alberto Domínguez-Amorocho, Theresa Ramalho, Francisca Elda B. Dantas, Valéria Sutti Nunes, Iolanda de Fátima Lopes Calvo Tibério, Francisco Garcia Soriano, Niels O. S. Câmara, Eder Carlos Rocha Quintão, Patrícia M. Cazita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.684076/full