Cholesterol transport between red blood cells and lipoproteins contributes to cholesterol metabolism in blood
Lipoproteins play a key role in transport of cholesterol to and from tissues. Recent studies have also demonstrated that red blood cells (RBCs), which carry large quantities of free cholesterol in their membrane, play an important role in reverse cholesterol transport. However, the exact role of RBC...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520600207 |