Positive Association between Autoantibodies Against Oxidized LDL and HDL-C: A Novel Mechanism for HDL Cardioprotection?
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DOI: 10.36660/abc.20210796
Abstract: BACKGROUND In the atherosclerotic plaque microenvironment, oxidized phospholipids expressed in the oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) surface bind to scavenger receptors of macrophages eliciting foam cell formation and plaque progression. Auto-antibodies against oxLDL (oxLDL-Ab) interact with… read more here.
Keywords: association autoantibodies; hdl; positive association; ldl hdl ... See more keywords