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[Physiology and pathology of the lipid transport in the brain].
Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology - 1 Mar 1996
Chiba H
Abstract excerpt
Apolipoprotein E is the major lipid carrier protein in the brain. This protein is contained in HDL1-like particles in human and rat cerebrospinal fluid. Cerebrospinal fluid apolipoprotein metabolism is resistant to the alteration in plasma lipoprotein metabolism and to age-related changes. In a patient with multiple sclerosis, immunoreactive apolipoprotein E was seen in astrocytes and macrophages in the brain...
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