Association between increased arterial-wall thickness and impairment in ABCA1-driven cholesterol efflux: An observational study

Lancet

Volumn 359, Issue 9300, 2002, Pages 37-41

  Van Dam, Marjel J ^a   De Groot, Eric ^a   Clee, Susanne M ^b,c   Hovingh, G Kees ^a   Roelants, Roosje ^a   Brooks Wilson, Angie ^c   Zwinderman, Aeilko H ^d   Smit, Andries J ^e   Smelt, August H M ^d   Groen, Albert K ^a   Hayden, Michael R ^b   Kastelein, John J P ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Xenon Genetics Inc   (Canada)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ISOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTIMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 0037022001     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)07277-X     Document Type: Article

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