Reverse cholesterol transport: From classical view to new insights
摘要
Cholesterol is of vital importance for the human body. It is a constituent for most biological membranes, it is needed for the formation of bile salts, and it is the pre- cursor for steroid hormones and vitamin D. However, the presence of excess cholesterol in cells, and in particular in macrophages in the arterial vessel wall, might be harmful. The accumulation of cholesterol in arteries can lead to atherosclerosis, and in turn, to other cardiovascular diseases. The route that is primarily thought to be re...
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Astrid, van, der, 等. Reverse cholesterol transport: From classical view to new insights[J]. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni, 2010.
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