Open AccessAltered Metabolism of LDL in the Arterial Wall Precedes Atherosclerosis Regression
Author(s) -
Emil D. Bartels,
Christina Christoffersen,
Marie Lindholm,
Lars B. Nielsen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
circulation research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.899
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1524-4571
pISSN - 0009-7330
DOI - 10.1161/circresaha.115.307182
Subject(s) - apolipoprotein b , cholesterol , lipoprotein , medicine , chemistry , low density lipoprotein , arterial wall , endocrinology , foam cell , aorta
Plasma cholesterol lowering is beneficial in patients with atherosclerosis. However, it is unknown how it affects entry and degradation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particles in the lesioned arterial wall.
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