Open AccessTachometer for Reverse Cholesterol Transport?
Author(s) -
Eckardstein Arnold
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.112.003723
Subject(s) - medicine , antithrombotic , cholesterol , reverse cholesterol transport , lipoprotein , animal studies , coronary artery disease , epidemiology , in vivo , cardiology , high density lipoprotein , endocrinology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Many clinical and epidemiological studies, as well as meta-analyses thereof, have shown the inverse relationship of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and apoliopoprotein (apo) A-I plasma levels with the risk of coronary artery disease.[1][1] HDL particles and their protein and lipid