Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), HDL capacity of receiving cholesterol and status of inflammatory cytokines in patients with severe heart failure

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), HDL capacity of receiving cholesterol and status of inflammatory cytokines in patients with severe heart failure

Abstract Background Heart failure (HF) courses with chronic inflammatory process and alterations in lipid metabolism may aggravate the disease. The aim was to test whether the severity of HF, using brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a marker, is associated with alterations in functional aspects of H...

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Main Authors: Ana Elisa M. Martinelli, Raul C. Maranhão, Priscila O. Carvalho, Fatima R. Freitas, Bruna M. O. Silva, Milena N. C. Curiati, Roberto Kalil Filho, Antonio Carlos Pereira-Barretto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Heart failure progression
Lipid transfer
Lipoproteins
Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP)
Lipid nanoparticles
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0888-0

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