ABCG1 rs57137919G>a polymorphism is functionally associated with varying gene expression and apoptosis of macrophages.

ABCG1 rs57137919G>a polymorphism is functionally associated with varying gene expression and apoptosis of macrophages.

ATP-binding cassette transporter G1 (ABCG1) is a transmembrane cholesterol transporter involved in macrophage sterol homeostasis, reverse cholesterol transport (RCT), and atherosclerosis. The role of ABCG1 in atherosclerosis remains controversial, especially in animal models. Our previous study show...

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Main Authors: Fang Liu, Wei Wang, Yan Xu, Yu Wang, Lian-Feng Chen, Quan Fang, Xiao-Wei Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4074052?pdf=render

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