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2018, 'The E3 ubiquitin ligase, HECTD1, is involved in ABCA1-mediated cholesterol export from macrophages', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 1863, pp. 359 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbalip.2017.12.011
,2018, 'Transcoronary gradients of HDL-associated MicroRNAs in unstable coronary artery disease', International Journal of Cardiology, 253, pp. 138 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.09.190
,2018, 'The relationship of circulating fibroblast growth factor 21 levels with incident atrial fibrillation: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis', Atherosclerosis, 269, pp. 86 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.12.026
,2018, 'AGE-albumin enhances ABCA1 degradation by ubiquitin-proteasome and lysosomal pathways in macrophages', Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, 32, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2017.09.012
,2018, 'Cholesteryl ester transfer protein and its inhibitors', Journal of Lipid Research, 59, pp. 772 - 783, http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.R082735
,2018, 'Effect of atorvastatin, cholesterol ester transfer protein inhibition, and diabetes mellitus on circulating proprotein subtilisin kexin type 9 and lipoprotein(a) levels in patients at high cardiovascular risk', Journal of Clinical Lipidology, 12, pp. 130 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacl.2017.10.001
,2018, 'HDL and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Genetic insights into complex biology', Nature Reviews Cardiology, 15, pp. 9 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrcardio.2017.115
,2018, 'Relationship of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol with renal function in patients treated with atorvastatin', Journal of the American Heart Association, 7, pp. e007387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007387
,2018, 'Small dense HDLs display potent vasorelaxing activity, reflecting their elevated content of sphingosine-1-phosphate', Journal of Lipid Research, 59, pp. 25 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.M076927
,2018, 'Advanced glycated apoaiv is less efficient in reducing inflammation in macrophages and unable to prevent the reduction in ABCA1 and ABCG1 Mrna induced by LPS', Atherosclerosis, 275, pp. e167 - e167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2018.06.503
,2017, 'Assessing the mechanisms of cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitors', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 1862, pp. 1606 - 1617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbalip.2017.09.004
,2017, 'Effect of long-term dietary sphingomyelin supplementation on atherosclerosis in mice', PLoS ONE, 12, pp. e0189523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189523
,2017, 'N-acetylcysteine counteracts adipose tissue macrophage infiltration and insulin resistance elicited by advanced glycated albumin in healthy rats', Frontiers in Physiology, 8, pp. 723, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00723
,2017, 'HDL cholesterol concentration or HDL function: Which matters?', European Heart Journal, 38, pp. 2487 - 2489, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehx274
,2017, 'Baseline circulating FGF21 concentrations and increase after fenofibrate treatment predict more rapid glycemic progression in type 2 diabetes: Results from the FIELD study', Clinical Chemistry, 63, pp. 1261 - 1270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2016.270876
,2017, 'Determining Glucose Metabolism Kinetics Using 18F-FDG Micro-PET/CT', Journal of Visualized Experiments, http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/55184
,2017, 'The ATP binding cassette transporter, ABCG1, localizes to cortical actin filaments', Scientific Reports, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep42025
,2017, 'Impact of Perturbed Pancreatic beta-Cell Cholesterol Homeostasis on Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle Metabolism (vol 65, pg 3610, 2016)', DIABETES, 66, pp. 560 - 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db17-er02b
,2017, 'The role of fibroblast growth factor 21 in atherosclerosis', Atherosclerosis, 257, pp. 259 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.11.033
,2017, 'High-Density Lipoproteins Exert Pro-inflammatory Effects on Macrophages via Passive Cholesterol Depletion and PKC-NF-κB/STAT1-IRF1 Signaling', Cell Metabolism, 25, pp. 197 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2016.10.013
,2017, 'A consensus model of human apolipoprotein A-I in its monomeric and lipid-free state', Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, 24, pp. 1093 - 1099, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nsmb.3501
,2017, 'Reduction of in-stent restenosis by cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibition', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 37, pp. 2333 - 2341, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.117.310051
,2017, 'The protective effect of apolipoprotein in models of trophoblast invasion and preeclampsia', American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 312, pp. R40 - R48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.00331.2016
,2017, 'Exercise During Military Training and Substantial Improvements in Cardiometabolic Health–The NSW Healthy Military Recruits Cardiometabolism (NHMRC) Study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 26, pp. S115 - S116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2017.06.167
,2017, 'High density lipoproteins exert pro-inflammatory effects on macrophages via passive cholesterol depletion and PKC-NF-kB/STAT1-IRF1 signaling', Atherosclerosis, 263, pp. e6 - e6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.06.046
,2016, 'Human macrophage cathepsin B-mediated C-terminal cleavage of apolipoprotein A-I at Ser228 severely impairs antiatherogenic capacity', FASEB Journal, 30, pp. 4239 - 4255, http://dx.doi.org/10.1096/fj.201600508R
,2016, 'Impact of perturbed pancreatic β-cell cholesterol homeostasis on adipose tissue and skeletal muscle metabolism', Diabetes, 65, pp. 3610 - 3620, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db16-0668
,2016, 'Glycated albumin induces lipid infiltration in mice aorta independently of DM and RAS local modulation by inducing lipid peroxidation and inflammation', Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, 30, pp. 1614 - 1621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2016.07.001
,2016, 'Cholesterol efflux capacity: An introduction for clinicians', American Heart Journal, 180, pp. 54 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2016.07.005
,2016, 'In vivo PET imaging with [18F]FDG to explain improved glucose uptake in an apolipoprotein A-I treated mouse model of diabetes', Diabetologia, 59, pp. 1977 - 1984, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-016-3993-5
,2016, 'LIPOPROTEINS AND LIPID METABOLISM: HDL. HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS EXERT PRO-INFLAMMATORY EFFECTS ON MACROPHAGES VIA PASSIVE CHOLESTEROL DEPLETION AND PKC-NF-KB/STAT1-IRF1 SIGNALING', ATHEROSCLEROSIS, 252, pp. E108 - E109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.07.599
,2016, 'Plaque stabilizing effects of apolipoprotein A-IV', Atherosclerosis, 251, pp. 39 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.04.019
,2016, 'High density lipoproteins exert pro-inflammatory effects on macrophages via passive cholesterol depletion and PKC-NF-kB/STAT1-IRF1 signaling', CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH, 111, pp. S10 - S10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvw123
,2016, 'Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Dependent and Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Independent Mechanisms of Cyclosporin A-Induced Dyslipidemia', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 36, pp. 1338 - 1349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.307030
,2016, 'Effects of the BET-inhibitor, RVX-208 on the HDL lipidome and glucose metabolism in individuals with prediabetes: A randomized controlled trial', Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, 65, pp. 904 - 914, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2016.03.002
,2016, 'Lipidology, cardiovascular risk, and schizophrenia', Current Opinion in Lipidology, 27, pp. 305 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOL.0000000000000307
,2016, 'Coronary artery disease: Scavenger receptor class B1-a target to reduce CHD risk?', Nature Reviews Cardiology, 13, pp. 249 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrcardio.2016.50
,2016, 'New era of lipid-lowering drugs', Pharmacological Reviews, 68, pp. 458 - 475, http://dx.doi.org/10.1124/pr.115.012203
,2016, 'Inhibition of inflammatory signaling pathways in 3T3-L1 adipocytes by apolipoprotein A-I', The FASEB Journal
,2016, 'Apolipoprotein A-II plus lipid emulsion enhance cell growth via SR-B1 and target pancreatic cancer in vitro and in vivo', PLoS ONE, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151475
,2016, 'Cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibition is not yet dead - Pro', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 36, pp. 439 - 441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.306879
,2016, 'High-density lipoprotein-associated miR-223 is altered after diet-induced weight loss in overweight and obese males', PLoS ONE, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151061
,2016, 'A novel class of copper(II)- and zinc(II)-bound non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that inhibits acute inflammation in vivo', Cell and Bioscience, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13578-016-0076-8
,2016, 'Apolipoprotein A-I interactions with insulin secretion and production', Current Opinion in Lipidology, 27, pp. 8 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOL.0000000000000253
,2016, 'Lipids, lipoprotein distribution and depressive symptoms: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis', Translational Psychiatry, 6, pp. e962 - e962, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/tp.2016.232
,2016, 'Abstract 196: Impact of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Inhibition With TA-8995 on High Density Lipoprotein Function', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/atvb.36.suppl_1.196
,2016, 'Phosphatidylserine improves anti-inflammatory function of reconstituted HDL in macrophages via SR-BI-, Akt- and p38 MAPK-dependent pathways', Atherosclerosis, 252, pp. e242 - e242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.07.032
,2015, 'Speed kills in more ways than one: Methamphetamine and atherosclerosis', Atherosclerosis, 243, pp. 654 - 655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.09.034
,2015, 'Targeting High-density Lipoproteins to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk: What Is the Evidence?', Clinical Therapeutics, 37, pp. 2716 - 2731, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinthera.2015.07.021
,2015, 'Apolipoprotein A-I Limits the Negative Effect of Tumor Necrosis Factor on Lymphangiogenesis', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 35, pp. 2443 - 2450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.305777
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