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2012, 'ApoA-1 infusion reduces arterial cholesterol and myocardial lesions in a rat model of cardiac dysfunction and insulin resistance', Atherosclerosis, 222, pp. 402 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.03.006
,2012, 'The inhibition of cholesteryl ester transfer protein: A long and winding road', Journal of Lipid Research, 53, pp. 1039 - 1041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.E027334
,2012, 'Plasma PCSK9 levels and clinical outcomes in the TNT (Treating to New Targets) trial: A nested case-control study', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 59, pp. 1778 - 1784, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2011.12.043
,2012, 'Phenotypic and functional changes in blood monocytes following adherence to endothelium', PLoS ONE, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037091
,2012, 'The emerging role of HDL in glucose metabolism', Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 8, pp. 237 - 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrendo.2011.235
,2012, 'Identification of an amino acid residue in ATP-binding cassette transport G1 critical for mediating cholesterol efflux', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 1821, pp. 552 - 559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbalip.2011.07.012
,2012, 'Predictive value of different HDL particles for the protection against or risk of coronary heart disease', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 1821, pp. 473 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbalip.2011.10.012
,2012, 'Niacin inhibits vascular inflammation via the induction of heme oxygenase-1', Circulation, 125, pp. 150 - 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.053108
,2012, 'Structural basis of transfer between lipoproteins by cholesteryl ester transfer protein', Nature Chemical Biology, 8, pp. 342 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nchembio.796
,2012, '977 HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (HDL) AND ITS COMPONENTS protect normal integration of the trophoblast into endothelial cellular networks in an in vitro model of Preeclampsia', Journal of Hypertension, 30, pp. e277 - e277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000420924.18289.dc
,2012, '978 Molecular changes underlying apolipoprotein (apo)A-I protection of normal integration of the trophoblast into endothelial cellular networks in an in vitro model of preeclampsia', Journal of Hypertension, 30, pp. e282 - e283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000420923.10665.61
,2012, 'Abstract 106: Corticosteroid Treatment Induces Structural and Functional Changes in High-Density Lipoproteins', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/atvb.32.suppl_1.a106
,2012, 'Abstract 305: HDL Antagonizes the Defects in the Lymphatic System that Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/atvb.32.suppl_1.a305
,2012, 'Abstract 34: Apolipoprotein A-I Increases Insulin Secretion from β-cells via a Protein Kinase A Dependent Mechanism', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/atvb.32.suppl_1.a34
,2012, 'Abstract 46: Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Interactions with Lipoproteins: Insights into Mechanisms by Electron Microscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulation', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/atvb.32.suppl_1.a46
,2012, 'OS041. Apolipoprotein A-I protects normal integration of the trophoblast into endothelial cellular networks in an in vitro model of preeclampsia.', Pregnancy Hypertens, 2, pp. 198 - 199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2012.04.042
,2012, 'The Effects of ApoA-I, A-II and A-IV on Endothelium-generation from Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. S24 - S24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.064
,2011, 'Cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibition to reduce cardiovascular risk: Where are we now?', Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 32, pp. 694 - 699, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tips.2011.07.004
,2011, 'Response to statin use and serum bilirubin levels', Atherosclerosis, 219, pp. 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.09.007
,2011, 'The apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptide, ETC-642, reduces chronic vascular inflammation in the rabbit.', Lipids in health and disease, 10, pp. 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-10-224
,2011, 'Evaluation of the combined use of adiponectin and C-reactive protein levels as biomarkers for predicting the deterioration in glycaemia after a median of 5.4 years', Diabetologia, 54, pp. 2552 - 2560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-011-2227-0
,2011, 'Effect of torcetrapib on glucose, insulin, and hemoglobin a1c in subjects in the investigation of lipid level management to understand its impact in atherosclerotic events (Illuminate) Trial', Circulation, 124, pp. 555 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.018259
,2011, 'The apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptide ETC-642 exhibits anti-inflammatory properties that are comparable to high density lipoproteins', Atherosclerosis, 217, pp. 395 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.04.001
,2011, 'Possibility of increasing cholesterol efflux by adiponectin and its receptors through the ATP binding cassette transporter A1 in HEK293T cells', Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 411, pp. 305 - 311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.06.131
,2011, 'Inhibition of rupture of established atherosclerotic plaques by treatment with apolipoprotein A-I', Cardiovascular Research, 91, pp. 37 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvr057
,2011, 'Ras/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling modulates protein stability and cell surface expression of scavenger receptor SR-BI', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286, pp. 23077 - 23092, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M111.236398
,2011, 'Lipid-free apolipoprotein A-I and discoidal reconstituted high-density lipoproteins differentially inhibit glucose-induced oxidative stress in human macrophages', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 31, pp. 1192 - 1200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.222000
,2011, 'The low resolution structure of ApoA1 in spherical high density lipoprotein revealed by small angle neutron scattering', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286, pp. 12495 - 12508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M110.209130
,2011, 'Association of lower total bilirubin level with statin usage: The United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2008', Atherosclerosis, 219, pp. 728 - 733, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.07.094
,2011, 'Morphology and structure of lipoproteins revealed by an optimized negative-staining protocol of electron microscopy', Journal of Lipid Research, 52, pp. 175 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.D010959
,2011, 'Isoform-specific proteolysis of apolipoprotein-E in the brain', Neurobiology of Aging, 32, pp. 257 - 271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2009.02.006
,2011, 'Lipid-free Apolipoprotein A-I Enhances Endothelium generation from Human Blood Monocytes', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. S15 - S15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.038
,2011, 'Oxidation of Lipid-Free Apolipoprotein A-I by Thiocyanate-Derived Oxidants Compromises its Ability To Efflux Cholesterol', Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 51, pp. S41 - S41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2011.10.100
,2010, 'High-density lipoproteins suppress chemokines and chemokine receptors in vitro and in vivo', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 30, pp. 1773 - 1778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.211342
,2010, 'Evidence that niacin inhibits acute vascular inflammation and improves endothelial dysfunction independent of changes in plasma lipids', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 30, pp. 968 - 975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.109.201129
,2010, 'Pharmacological intervention using reconstituted high-density lipoprotein changes in the lipid profile in spontaneously hypersensitive rats', Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 32, pp. 202 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10641960903265196
,2010, 'Nonenzymatic glycation impairs the antiinflammatory properties of apolipoprotein A-I', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 30, pp. 766 - 772, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.109.201715
,2010, 'Small, dense HDL 3 particles attenuate apoptosis in endothelial cells: Pivotal role of apolipoprotein A-I', Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 14, pp. 608 - 620, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1582-4934.2009.00713.x
,2010, 'Fenofibrate concomitantly decreases serum proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 and very-low-density lipoprotein particle concentrations in statin-treated type 2 diabetic patients', Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 12, pp. 752 - 756, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-1326.2010.01229.x
,2010, 'The 5A apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptide displays antiinflammatory and antioxidant properties in vivo and in vitro', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 30, pp. 246 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.109.200196
,2010, 'A Method to Study the Time-Dependent Remodeling of High Density Lipoproteins by Individual-Particle Electron Cryo-Tomography', Biophysical Journal, 98, pp. 440a - 440a, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.2390
,2010, 'Anti-inflammatory effects of apolipoprotein A-I in the rabbit', Atherosclerosis, 212, pp. 392 - 397
,2010, 'Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Penetrates Lipoproteins For Cholesteryl Ester Transfer', Biophysical Journal, 98, pp. 36a - 36a, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.212
,2010, 'Effects of High-Density Lipoproteins on Pancreatic -Cell Insulin Secretion', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 30, pp. 1642 - 1648
,2010, 'Generation of Endothelial-like Cells from Endothelium-adherent Blood Monocytes', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S14 - S14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.695
,2010, 'Structure of 9.6nm Discoidal High-Density Lipoprotein Revealed by Individual-Particle Electron Tomography', Biophysical Journal, 98, pp. 440a - 440a, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.2391
,2010, 'T9.4 High density lipoproteins protect against TNF-alpha induced inhibition of trophoblast/tubular endothelial cell integration', Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health, 1, pp. S19 - S19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s2210-7789(10)60087-6
,2009, 'HDL3-mediated inactivation of LDL-associated phospholipid hydroperoxides is determined by the redox status of apolipoprotein A-I and HDL particle surface lipid rigidity: Relevance to inflammation and atherogenesis', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 29, pp. 2169 - 2175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.109.194555
,2009, 'Plasma proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9: A marker of LDL apolipoprotein B-100 catabolism?', Clinical Chemistry, 55, pp. 2049 - 2052, http://dx.doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2009.128645
,2009, 'Regulatory effects of fenofibrate and atorvastatin on lipoprotein A-I and lipoprotein A-I:A-II kinetics in the metabolic syndrome', Diabetes Care, 32, pp. 2111 - 2113, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc09-0519
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