3β-Hydroxy-5β-hydroxy-B-norcholestane-6β-carboxaldehyde (SEC-B) Induces Proinflammatory Activation of Human Endothelial Cells Associated with Nitric Oxide Production and Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase/Caveolin-1 Dysregulation

• Main Authors: Maria Gemma Nasoni (Author), Serena Benedetti (Author), Rita Crinelli (Author), Francesco Palma (Author), Barbara Canonico (Author), Francesca Monittola (Author), Chiara Zerbinati (Author), Luigi Iuliano (Author), Francesca Luchetti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Oxysterols are a family of 27-carbon cholesterol oxidation derivatives found in low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) and atherosclerotic plaques where they trigger several biological responses involved in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. Several pieces of evidence suggest that oxysterol...