The LOX-1 receptor ectopically expressed in the liver alleviates atherosclerosis by clearing Ox-LDL from the circulation

• Main Authors: Zhiwen Wang (Author), Juan Chen (Author), Zhuanglin Zeng (Author), Qing Zhang (Author), Gaohui Du (Author), Xiaopeng Guo (Author), Yumiao Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Objective Oxidized Low-Density-Lipoprotein (Ox-LDL) is the core factor in the development of atherosclerosis. However, there are few therapies aimed at eliminating Ox-LDL. Here in this study, we investigate whether the ectopically expression of the lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprote...