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KLKB1 and CLSTN2 are associated with HDL-mediated cholesterol efflux capacity in a genome-wide association study
1 Feb 2023
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Background and aims HDL-mediated cholesterol efflux capacity (CEC) may protect from cardiovascular disease. Thus, we aimed to identify its genetic and non-genetic determinants. Methods We measured CEC to 2% apolipoprotein B-depleted serum using BODIPY-cholesterol and cAMP-stimulated J774A.1 macrophages using serum samples from 4,981 participants in the German Chronic Kidney Disease (GCKD) study. Variance of CEC...
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