It is well known that, in large populations, HDL-cholesterol levels are inversely ... of LDL to be twice that in the circulation. Oxidation of phospholipids contained in LDL that is trapped ...

In order to evaluate the varying cholesterol-lowering effects exhibited by probiotics, researchers have investigated the mechanisms by which probiotics affect hypercholesterolemia through in vitro ...

target genes may regulate cholesterol metabolism and have an impact on efflux mechanisms. Our current microarray analyses cover approximately 50% of the human genome (∼57,000 cDNAs from IMAGE ...