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Sympathetic nervous system control of triglyceride metabolism: novel concepts derived from recent studies
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-02-2014)“…Important players in triglyceride (TG) metabolism include the liver (production), white adipose tissue (WAT) (storage), heart and skeletal muscle (combustion…”
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Genetic Variant of the Scavenger Receptor BI in Humans
Published in The New England journal of medicine (13-01-2011)“…In a family with high HDL, a genetic mutation was identified. In addition to higher HDL levels, carriers had reduced cholesterol efflux from macrophages,…”
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Combined Deletion of Macrophage ABCA1 and ABCG1 Leads to Massive Lipid Accumulation in Tissue Macrophages and Distinct Atherosclerosis at Relatively Low Plasma Cholesterol Levels
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-02-2008)“…OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of the combined deletion of ABCA1 and ABCG1 expression in macrophages on foam cell formation and…”
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ATP-binding cassette transporters A1 and G1, HDL metabolism, cholesterol efflux, and inflammation: important targets for the treatment of atherosclerosis
Published in Current drug targets (01-05-2011)“…Atherosclerosis has been characterized as a chronic inflammatory response to cholesterol deposition in arteries. Plasma high density lipoprotein (HDL) levels…”
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The effect of ABCG1 deficiency on atherosclerotic lesion development in LDL receptor knockout mice depends on the stage of atherogenesis
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-03-2012)“…Abstract Objective As ABCG1 plays a role in cholesterol efflux, macrophage ABCG1 expression has been suggested to protect against atherosclerosis. However, we…”
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Macrophage ABCG1 Deletion Disrupts Lipid Homeostasis in Alveolar Macrophages and Moderately Influences Atherosclerotic Lesion Development in LDL Receptor-Deficient Mice
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-10-2006)“…OBJECTIVE—ABCG1 has recently been identified as a facilitator of cellular cholesterol and phospholipid efflux to high-density lipoprotein (HDL). Its expression…”
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Inhibition of the central melanocortin system decreases brown adipose tissue activity[S]
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-10-2014)“…The melanocortin system is an important regulator of energy balance, and melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) deficiency is the most common monogenic cause of…”
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Regulation of cholesterol homeostasis in macrophages and consequences for atherosclerotic lesion development
Published in FEBS letters (09-10-2006)“…Foam cell formation due to excessive accumulation of cholesterol by macrophages is a pathological hallmark of atherosclerosis. Macrophages cannot limit the…”
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Absence of HDL cholesteryl ester uptake in mice via SR-BI impairs an adequate adrenal glucocorticoid-mediated stress response to fasting
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-04-2008)“…Receptor-mediated cholesterol uptake has been suggested to play a role in maintaining the adrenal intracellular free cholesterol pool and the ability to…”
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High-density lipoprotein: key molecule in cholesterol efflux and the prevention of atherosclerosis
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-05-2010)“…Accumulation of cholesterol by macrophages, leading to their transformation into foam cells is a key event in the initiation of atherosclerosis. As maintenance…”
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Total Body ABCG1 Expression Protects Against Early Atherosclerotic Lesion Development in Mice
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-03-2007)“…OBJECTIVE—ABCG1 has recently been identified as a facilitator of cholesterol and phospholipid efflux from macrophages to HDL. In bone marrow transplantation…”
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Macrophage Adipose Triglyceride Lipase Deficiency Attenuates Atherosclerotic Lesion Development in Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Knockout Mice
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-01-2011)“…OBJECTIVE—The consequences of macrophage triglyceride (TG) accumulation on atherosclerosis have not been studied in detail so far. Adipose triglyceride lipase…”
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Augmented atherogenesis in LDL receptor deficient mice lacking both macrophage ABCA1 and ApoE
Published in PloS one (11-10-2011)“…ABCA1 protects against atherosclerosis by facilitating cholesterol efflux from macrophage foam cells in the arterial wall to extracellular apolipoprotein (apo)…”
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Effects of deletion of macrophage ABCA7 on lipid metabolism and the development of atherosclerosis in the presence and absence of ABCA1
Published in PloS one (05-03-2012)“…ABCA7, a close relative of ABCA1 which facilitates cholesterol efflux to lipid-poor apoproteins, has been implicated in macrophage lipid efflux and clearance…”
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Correction: Effects of Deletion of Macrophage ABCA7 on Lipid Metabolism and the Development of Atherosclerosis in the Presence and Absence of ABCA1
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Hepatic cell-specific ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter profiling identifies putative novel candidates for lipid homeostasis in mice
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-02-2008)“…Abstract Background ABC-transporters play an important role in lipid trafficking. Therefore, hepatic expression patterns of ABC-transporters involved in the…”
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The European Medicines Agency's approval of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors
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Splenic autonomic denervation increases inflammatory status but does not aggravate atherosclerotic lesion development
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (15-08-2015)“…The brain plays a prominent role in the regulation of inflammation. Immune cells are under control of the so-called cholinergic anti-inflammatory reflex,…”
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Deletion of the High-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Scavenger Receptor BI in Mice Modulates Thrombosis Susceptibility and Indirectly Affects Platelet Function by Elevation of Plasma Free Cholesterol
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-01-2011)“…OBJECTIVE—Scavenger receptor BI (SR-BI) is a cell surface receptor that promotes the selective uptake of cholesteryl esters from high-density lipoprotein (HDL)…”
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Abstract 202: Inhibition of Central Melanocortin 4 Receptor Signaling Severely Impairs Brown Adipose Tissue Activity and VLDL Metabolism
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2014)“…Abstract only Objectives: SNPs near the melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) gene are associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and deficiency of MC4R is the…”
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