Dyslipidemia (high concentrations of LDL-c and low concentrations of HDL-c) is a major
cause of cardiovascular events, which are the leading cause of death in the world. On the …

Cholesterol homeostasis plays a significant role in cardiovascular disease. Previous studies
have indicated that ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) is one of the most …

Peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptors (PPARs) belong to the nuclear family of ligand
activated transcriptional factors and comprise three different isoforms, PPAR‐α, PPAR‐β/δ …

Abstract Aims Reverse Cholesterol Transport (RCTr) is the mechanism by which excess
cholesterol from peripheral tissues is transported to the liver for hepatobiliary excretion …

Objectives The present study compares the effect of high-intensity interval training (HIIT; 18
min) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MIT; 1 h) on reverse cholesterol transport …

Aims Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is a process that prevents atherosclerosis. Studies
showed that exercise training for strengthening cardiac muscle, increasing heart lipid …

Mitochondria play a central role in the irreversible damages induced to the heart by a
prolonged period of ischemia followed by reperfusion. We previously demonstrated that (1) …

Tangier disease (TD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by a variant in the
ABCA1 gene, characterized by significantly reduced levels of plasma high-density …

Few studies have investigated the interactions between HDL-C-related SNPs identified by
genome-wide association (GWA) study and physical activity (PA) on HDL-C. First, we …

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory vascular disease that is characterized by progressive
accumulation of cholesterol in the arterial walls and it is a major cause of cardiovascular …