Modifying Apolipoprotein A-I by Malondialdehyde, but Not by an Array of Other Reactive Carbonyls, Blocks Cholesterol Efflux by the ABCA1 Pathway*

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Summary

Observations indicate that MDA damages apoA-I by a pathway that generates lysine adducts at specific sites on the protein, which may facilitate the formation of macrophage foam cells by impairing cholesterol efflux by the ABCA1 pathway.

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2010-04-08
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Keywords

Chemistry, Biochemistry, ABCA1, Lipid peroxidation, PON1

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