Liver Transplantation to Provide Low-Density-Lipoprotein Receptors and Lower Plasma Cholesterol in a Child with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia [PDF]
A six-year-old girl with severe hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis had two defective genes at the low-density-lipoprotein (LDL) receptor locus, as determined by biochemical studies of cultured fibroblasts.
Cummings +9 more
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An integrated mathematical model of cellular cholesterol biosynthesis and lipoprotein metabolism [PDF]
Cholesterol regulation is an important aspect of human health. In this work we bring together and extend two recent mathematical models describing cholesterol biosynthesis and lipoprotein endocytosis to create an integrated model of lipoprotein ...
Pool, Frances +2 more
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Presently, a combination of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, thermotherapy, and other treatments has become a hot topic of research for the treatment of cancer, especially lung cancer.
Yan Shen +7 more
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Unpacking and understanding the impact of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors on apolipoprotein B metabolism [PDF]
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Packard, Chris J.
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Structural identification of oxidized acyl-phosphatidylcholines that induce platelet activation [PDF]
Oxidation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) generates proinflammatory and prothrombotic mediators that may play a crucial role in cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases.
Berliner JA +23 more
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СОХРАНЕНИЕ РЕЦЕПТОРОВ ЛПНП — НОВЫЙ ПОДХОД К ТЕРАПИИ ГИПЕРЛИПИДЕМИИ
LDL receptor plays a key role in the metabolism of LDL cholesterol. It have been shown that proprotein convertase subtlisin/kexin type 9 is essential for post-transcriptional regulatation of the cell surface expression of the LDL receptor by ...
С. С. Бажан
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The Helicobacter cinaedi antigen CAIP participates in atherosclerotic inflammation by promoting the differentiation of macrophages in foam cells [PDF]
open12siopenD'Elios, Mario Milco; Vallese, Francesca; Capitani, Nagaja; Benagiano, Marisa; Bernardini, Maria Lina; Rossi, Mirko; Rossi, Gianpaolo; Ferrari, Mauro; Baldari, Cosima Tatiana; Zanotti, Giuseppe; DE BERNARD, Marina; Codolo, GaiaD'Elios, Mario ...
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The role of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors in managing cardiovascular risk
Hypercholesterolaemia and dyslipidaemia, marked by decreased levels of high-density lipoprotein and elevated levels of lowdensity lipoprotein (LDL), increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Natalie Schellack +2 more
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Effects of oxidized low density lipoprotein, lipid mediators and statins on vascular cell interactions [PDF]
The integrin heterodimer CD11b/CD18 (alpha M beta 2, Mac-1, CR3) expressed on monocytes or polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) is a receptor for iC3b, fibrinogen, heparin, and for intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-1 on endothelium, crucially ...
Amatruda TT +28 more
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Berberine for prevention of dementia associated with diabetes and its comorbidities: A systematic review [PDF]
Background A growing number of epidemiological studies indicate that metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its associated features play a key role in the development of certain degenerative brain disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia ...
Bell, J.D. +9 more
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