Vasculoprotective properties of plasma lipoproteins from brown bears (Ursus arctos)
Plasma cholesterol and triglyceride (TG) levels are twice as high in hibernating brown bears (Ursus arctos) than healthy humans. Yet, bears display no signs of early stage atherosclerosis development when adult. To explore this apparent paradox, we analyzed plasma lipoproteins from the same 10 bears...
Main Authors: | Matteo Pedrelli, Paolo Parini, Jonas Kindberg, Jon M. Arnemo, Ingemar Bjorkhem, Ulrika Aasa, Maria Westerståhl, Anna Walentinsson, Chiara Pavanello, Marta Turri, Laura Calabresi, Katariina Öörni, Gérman Camejo, Ole Fröbert, Eva Hurt-Camejo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752100047X |
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