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Lipids and Atherosclerosis
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Lipids and Atherosclerosis book
Lipids and Atherosclerosis
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Lipids and Atherosclerosis book
Edited ByC.J. Packard, D.J. Rader
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2011
eBook Published 22 April 2013
Pub. Location London
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 256
eBook ISBN 9780429209017
Subjects Bioscience, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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Packard, C.J., & Rader, D.J. (Eds.). (2011). Lipids and Atherosclerosis (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429209017
ABSTRACT
New discoveries in genetics, molecular, and cell biology are not only enhancing our understanding of the etiology and progression of disease, but are finding applications in the development of new drugs or the implementation of new kinds of therapy. This book provides an in-depth review of emerging areas in biomedical research at the interface of s
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|14 pages
The Assembly of Very Low Density Lipoproteins in the Liver
ByS.-O. Olofsson, L. Asp
chapter 2|15 pages
Cardiovascular Implications of Partial, Tissue-Specific Silencing of MTP
ByC.C. Shoulders
chapter 3|9 pages
Acyl CoA: Diacylglycerol acyltransferases (DGATs) as therapeutic targets for cardiovascular disease
ByJ.S. Millar, J.T. Billheimer
chapter 4|14 pages
The biochemical and physiological roles of ACAT1 and ACAT2 in cholesterol homeostasis and atherosclerosis
ByR.G. Lee, L.L. Rudel
chapter 6|6 pages
The Role of Non-Cholesterol Sterols in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis and their Modulation by the Sitosterolaemia Locus
ByE.L. Klett, S.B. Patel
chapter 7|12 pages
FXR: The Molecular Link Between Bile Acid and Lipid Metabolism
ByT. Claudel, E. Sturm, B. Staels, F. Kuipers
chapter 12|18 pages
Overview of insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome
ByN. Sattar, B. Mukhopadhyay
chapter 13|15 pages
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors and energy metabolism
ByP. Gervois, J-C. Fruchart, B. Staels
chapter 16|15 pages
Role of Innate Immunity in Atherosclerosis: Immune Recognition, Immune Activation and the Atherosclerostic Process
ByJ-M. Fernández-Real
chapter 17|15 pages
Role of CD44 in Atherogenesis and Its Potential Role as a Therapeutic Target
ByE. Puré
chapter 18|12 pages
Lipoxygenases: Potential Therapeutic Target in Atherosclerosis
ByL. Zhao, C.D. Funk