Lipoprotein Metabolism and Atherogenesis

of Lipoprotein Metabolism (II).- Lipid Transfer Proteins and Receptors in HDL Metabolism.- PPARs and Atherosclerosis.- Molecular Basis of Cellular Cholesterol Efflux and Regulation of Plasma HDL Level.- Roles of Apolipoprotein E Receptors in Lipoprotein Metabolism.- The Structure and Function of the Scavenger Receptor Class A.- Impairment of Reverse Cholesterol Transport System and Atherosclerosis.- ACAT Genes and Proteins in Humans.- Caveolin is Cholesterol-Binding Protein.- In Vivo Functions of SREBPs.- Molecular Characterization of Arachidonate Preferring Acyl-CoA Synthetase, ACS4.- Molecular Characterization of Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Synthetases.- Expression of the VLDL Receptor is Up-Regulated by Cell Differentiation in HL-60 Cells.- Transcriptional Regulation of the Genes for Human HMG CoA Synthase and Squalene Synthase by SREBP and NF-Y.- Expression of Acyl-Coenzyme A: Cholesterol Acyltransferase-1 (ACAT-1) Protein in Human Atherosclerotic Lesions and Cultured Monocytes-Macrophages.- Relationship Between Postprandial Triglyceride Level and Intima-Media Thickness of Carotid Artery After Troglitazone Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes.- A New Rabbit Strain with Heritable Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertriglyceridemia.- Turnover of Glutathione and Ascorbic Acid is Suppressed in Hyperlipidemic Rabbits.- Pravastatin, an HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, is Transported by Rat Organic Anion Transporting Polypeptide, oatp2.- 4: The Search for the Link Between Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder and Atherogenesis (I).- The Puzzling Ligands for Scavenger Receptors.- Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor is Involved in Murine Macrophage Proliferation Induced by Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein.- Mast Cells in Atherogenesis: A Model for Studying Proteolytic Modification of Low and High Density Lipoproteins.- LOX-l, an Endothelial Receptor for Oxidized LDL - Implications for Induction of Endothelium Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Vascular Diseases -.- Inducible Expression of Lectin-Like Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-1 in Vascular Endothelial Cells and Macrophages.- Identification and Characterization of a PDZ Domain-Containing Protein that Interacts with the HDL Receptor SR-BI.- Structure and Function of Human SREC (Scavenger Receptor Expressed by Endothelial Cells), A Novel Receptor for Modified LDL.- The Role of CD36 in Atherogenesis as a Receptor for OxLDL.- Apoptosis in Atherosclerosis: Induction of Apoptosis by Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein and Oxysterols.- Combination Treatment with an Insulin Action Enhancer and an Inhibitor of HMG-CoA Reductase Shows a Synergistic Effect on Atherosclerosis of WHHL Rabbits.- Reduced Secretion of Tumor Necrosis Factor-? and Interleukin-1 ? from Monocyte-Derived Macrophages of CD36-Deficient Subjects in Response to Oxidized LDL.- CD36 Expression in Human Monocytic Leukemia Cell Lines: THP-1 and THP-1 Subtype, Show Different Expressions of Type I and Type II Scavenger Receptors.- 5: The Search for the Link Between Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder and Atherogenesis (II).- Alteration of Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype in Diabetic Vascular Wall: From the Molecular Point of View.- The Vascular Nitric Oxide/Superoxide System and Atherosclerosis.- Antagonistic Monoclonal Antibody Against Receptor Tyrosine Kinases: A Novel Strategy to Study the Role of Monocyte/Macrophage in Atherogenesis In Vivo.- Rac l and CDC42Hs Play a Critical Role in MCP-1-Induced Chemotaxis.- Stimulation of Mitogen-Activated Kinases by Lysophosphatidylcholine in Bovine Aortic Endothelial Cells.- Ca2+-Dependent Activation of the 33-kDa Thrombin Receptor-Associated Kinase in Human Platelets.- Lysophosphatidylcholine Generates Superoxide Anios Through Activation of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase in Human Neutrophils.- PDGF Enhanced 7-Ketocholesterol-Induced Apoptosis of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell, Accompaning with c-myc Expression.- Adventitia-Derived Macrophages Contribute to the Formation of Coronary Arteriosclerotic Lesions in Pigs In Vivo - Potentiating Effect of Oxidative Stress -.- Expression of CD36 in Cultured Human Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells (HASMCs).- Induction of Macrophage VEGF in Response to Oxidized LDL and VEGF Accumulation in Human Atherosclerotic Lesion.- F-1394, an ACAT Inhibitor, Inhibits Neointimal Thickening and Macrophage Accumulation After Balloon Injury in the Cholesterol-Fed Rabbit.- Key Word Index.