Loo, George

UNCG

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Modification of human high density lipoprotein by cigarette smoke extract and its impact on reverse cholesterol transport 1996 196 High density lipoprotein (HDL) normally functions with lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) to facilitate reverse cholesterol transport whereby excess cholesterol is removed from peripheral tissue sites, such as arteries. Cigarette smoke conta...
The effects of cadmium on heme oxygenase-1 in HCT116 human colon epithelial cells with or without iron deficiency 2009 3044 Metals may have contrasting biological effects. Iron, a component of a variety of iron-containing proteins, plays an important role in maintaining a healthy human body. In contrast, cadmium, a contaminant and carcinogen, has been considered one of th...