Interaction of high density lipoprotein particles with membranes containing cholesterol

In this study, free cholesterol (FC) efflux mediated by human HDL was investigated using fluorescence methodologies. The accessibility of FC to HDL may depend on whether it is located in regions rich in unsaturated phospholipids or in domains containing high levels of FC and sphingomyelin, known as...

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Main Authors: Susana A. Sanchez, Maria A. Tricerri, Enrico Gratton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-08-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520425052