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The role of apolipoprotein A-I-containing lipoproteins in atherosclerosis.
Current opinion in lipidology - 1 Oct 1994
Forte T M, McCall M R
Abstract excerpt
The inverse relationship between HDL and apolipoprotein A-I concentrations and the risk for premature atherosclerosis is well established, but the mechanism whereby apolipoprotein A-I offers protection is still somewhat elusive. Recent studies suggest that a specific subpopulation within the lipoprotein (AI) subclass may be more effective than others in promoting cholesterol efflux from cells. In addition, it...
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