Fetal High-Density Lipoproteins: Current Knowledge on Particle Metabolism, Composition and Function in Health and Disease

Cholesterol and other lipids carried by lipoproteins play an indispensable role in fetal development. Recent evidence suggests that maternally derived high-density lipoprotein (HDL) differs from fetal HDL with respect to its proteome, size, and function. Compared to the HDL of adults, fetal HDL is t...

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Main Authors: Julia T. Stadler, Christian Wadsack, Gunther Marsche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
HDL
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/4/349