Human endothelial progenitor cells internalize high-density lipoprotein.

Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) originate either directly from hematopoietic stem cells or from a subpopulation of monocytes. Controversial views about intracellular lipid traffic prompted us to analyze the uptake of human high density lipoprotein (HDL), and HDL-cholesterol in human monocytic EP...

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Main Authors: Kaemisa Srisen, Clemens Röhrl, Claudia Meisslitzer-Ruppitsch, Carmen Ranftler, Adolf Ellinger, Margit Pavelka, Josef Neumüller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3875452?pdf=render