Emerging therapeutic strategies to enhance HDL function

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Epidemiologic studies indicate a strong inverse correlation between plasma levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The most relevant cardioprotective mechanism mediated by HDL is thought to be reverse cholesterol transport (RCT...

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Main Authors: Urraca Concha, Martínez-González José, Redondo Santiago, Tejerina Teresa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/175