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Overexpression of steroidogenic acute regulatory protein in rat aortic endothelial cells attenuates palmitic acid-induced inflammation and reduction in nitric oxide bioavailability

BACKGROUND: Endothelial dysfunction is a well documented evidence for the onset of atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases. Lipids disorder is among the main risk factors for endothelial dysfunction in these diseases. Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR), one of the cholesterol tr...

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Autores principales: Tian, Dai, Qiu, Yanyan, Zhan, Yongkun, Li, Xiaobo, Zhi, Xiuling, Wang, Xinhong, Yin, Lianhua, Ning, Yanxia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3537593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23170972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-144