The implication of cigarette smoking and cessation on macrophage cholesterol efflux in coronary artery disease patients[S]
We investigated ATP-binding cassette transporters A1/G1 expression and function in mediating cholesterol efflux by examining the macrophages of cigarette-smoking patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) before and after smoking abstinence. Peripheral blood monocyte cells were collected from nonsm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520355966 |