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Liver-Specific Phospholipid Transfer Protein Deficiency Reduces High-Density Lipoprotein and Non–High-Density Lipoprotein Production in Mice
Author(s) -
Amirfarbod Yazdanyar,
Wei Quan,
Weijun Jin,
XianCheng Jiang
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.113.301628
Subject(s) - phospholipid transfer protein , low density lipoprotein receptor related protein 8 , phospholipid , high density lipoprotein , lipoprotein , chemistry , endocrinology , medicine , very low density lipoprotein , cholesterol , biochemistry , biology , membrane
The liver is one of the critical organs for lipoprotein metabolism and a major source for phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP) expression. The effect of liver-specific PLTP deficiency on plasma lipoprotein production and metabolism in mice was investigated.

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