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Regulation of adipocyte autophagy--the potential anti-obesity mechanism of high density lipoprotein and ApolipoproteinA-I.
Lipids in health and disease - 6 Oct 2012
Wang Shuai, Peng Daoquan
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is reaching epidemic worldwide and is risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Although plasma high density lipoprotein (HDL) and apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) are inversely correlated to obesity, whether HDLs have anti-obesity effect remains unclear until a recent study reporting the direct anti-obesity effect of apoA-I and its mimetic peptide. However, the mechanism is not fully...
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