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High-density lipoprotein: does it have a dark side?
There are proven pleiotropic anti-atherogenic actions of high-density lipoprotein (HDL). However, in systemic inflammation, HDL can have pro-inflammatory properties that may contribute to accelerated atherosclerosis, likely mediated by a change in the structure of HDL to pro-inflammatory HDL (PiHDL)...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2592810/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014411 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2527 |