| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Biochemistry research trends series |
|
Biochemistry research trends series.
|
| Contents |
Cost-effectiveness of pharmacological therapies to reduce LDL-cholesterol levels / Pedro Plans-Rubió -- Mechanisms for oxidative modification of LDL by cigarette smoking : new insight into potential implications for atherosclerosis / Yu Yamaguchi, Jun Haginaka, and Masaru Kunitomo -- Selective LDL apheresis reduced on plasma concentrations of adhesion molecules / Kouichi Utsumi, Kae Ueda, and Yasuo Katayama -- Pleiotropic effects of atorvastatin on vascular injury in diabetes / Sho-ichi Yamagishi [and others] -- Antibodies to oxidatively modified LDL and atherosclerosis / Ulrike Resch, Franz Tatzber -- Overview of longevity-associated mitochondrial DNA 5178 C/A polymorphism and a discussion of its modulation of the effects of habitual smoking on serum total and LDL cholesterol levels in middle-aged Japanese men / Akatsuki Kokaze [and others] -- Cholesterol-HDL levels and functionality of the HDL particle, its anti-inflammatory/antioxidant properties / M. Fitó [and others] -- The role of HDL-associated enzymes in bovine reproduction / Romana Turk -- HDL physicochemical characteristics as determinants of their plasma concentrations : what we have learned from thiazolidinediones / Oscar Pérez-Méndez [and others] -- High-density lipoproteins and coronary heart disease HDLs : a heterogeneous and multi-functional lipoprotein class / Bela F. Asztalos and Katalin V. Horvath |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
High density lipoproteins -- Physiological effect
|
|
High density lipoproteins -- Pathophysiology
|
|
Low density lipoproteins -- Physiological effect
|
|
Low density lipoproteins -- Pathophysiology
|
|
Cholesterol, HDL -- physiology
|
|
Cholesterol, LDL -- physiology
|
|
Hypercholesterolemia -- prevention & control
|
|
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry.
|
|
High density lipoproteins -- Pathophysiology
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Pagano, Irwin S
|
|
Strait, Nathan B
|
| LC no. |
2009018710 |
| ISBN |
9781608767281 |
|
1608767280 |
|
