Reverse Cholesterol Transport in HDL Metabolism: Modulation of Structural and Functional Features of HDL Particles

EF Villard, M Guerin - The HDL Handbook, 2014 - Elsevier
On the basis of epidemiological studies, a low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)
level is considered as an independent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular …

HDL and reverse cholesterol transport: Basic mechanisms and their roles in vascular health and disease

M Ouimet, TJ Barrett, EA Fisher - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease, with atherosclerosis as the major underlying factor, remains the
leading cause of death worldwide. It is well established that cholesterol ester-enriched foam …

Future therapeutic directions in reverse cholesterol transport

AV Khera, DJ Rader - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2010 - Springer
Despite a robust inverse association between high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol
levels and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the development of new therapies based …

Exploring the therapeutic potential of the bioinspired reconstituted high density lipoprotein nanostructures

A Gupta, R Sharma, K Kuche, S Jain - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lipoproteins are endogenously present nanocarriers and are the primary commuters of
cholesterol within the body. Among lipoproteins, HDL inherits size in nm range with anti …

Development of functionalized reconstituted HDL as a novel anti-atherosclerotic tool

S Jebari - 2022 - dialnet.unirioja.es
El objetivo de mi tesis se centra en el desarrollo de partículas recombinantes que imitan las
pre-ßHDL naturales, para su utilización como medio de transporte de microRNAs. Estas …

High density lipoproteins: metabolism, function, and therapeutic potential

A Jomard, E Osto - Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
High Density Lipoproteins (HDLs) have long been considered as “good cholesterol,”
beneficial to the whole body and, in particular, to cardio-vascular health. However, HDLs are …

Reverse cholesterol transport: high-density lipoprotein's magnificent mile

PP Toth - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2003 - Springer
High-density lipoproteins (HDLs) are among the most structurally complex and functionally
versatile forms of circulating serum lipoproteins. HDLs undergo extensive enzymatic …

Robust passive and active efflux of cellular cholesterol to a designer functional mimic of high density lipoprotein

AJ Luthi, NN Lyssenko, D Quach, KM McMahon… - Journal of lipid …, 2015 - ASBMB
The ability of HDL to support macrophage cholesterol efflux is an integral part of its
atheroprotective action. Augmenting this ability, especially when HDL cholesterol efflux …

Unraveling the complexity of hdl remodeling: On the hunt to restore hdl quality

L Schoch, L Badimon, G Vilahur - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing evidence has cast doubt over the HDL-cholesterol hypothesis. The complexity of
the HDL particle and its proven susceptibility to remodel has paved the way for intense …

High-density lipoprotein mimetic nanotherapeutics for cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases

SI Ahn, HJ Park, J Yom, T Kim, YT Kim - Nano Research, 2018 - Springer
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) serves as a natural nanoparticle with compositional and
functional heterogeneity and contributes to the maintenance of lipid metabolism and various …