Atorvastatin accelerates clearance of lipoprotein remnants generated by activated brown fat to further reduce hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis.

Hoeke, Geerte

Atorvastatin accelerates clearance of lipoprotein remnants generated by activated brown fat to further reduce hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis. [electronic resource] - Atherosclerosis Dec 2017 - 116-126 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1879-1484

10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.10.030 doi


Adipose Tissue--metabolism
Adipose Tissue, Brown--metabolism
Animals
Atherosclerosis--drug therapy
Atorvastatin--pharmacology
Calorimetry, Indirect
Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins--blood
Female
Gene Expression Profiling
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--pharmacology
Hypercholesterolemia--drug therapy
Hyperlipidemias--metabolism
Lipids--blood
Lipoproteins--metabolism
Liver--metabolism
Mice
Mice, Knockout, ApoE
Proprotein Convertase 9--blood
Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-3--metabolism
Triglycerides--metabolism