Inflammation and innate immune response: role of high-density lipoprotein
The main function of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) is to transport the excess of cholesterol from tissues to the liver, where it is excreted, thus decreasing the risk of atherosclerotic plaques development and cardiovascular diseases establishment. Besides, HDL participates in different processes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2017-10-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/iatreia/article/view/325591/20785679 |