HDL Metabolism and Diseases
Lemin Zheng
May 2022 · Springer Nature
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195
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About this ebook
This book focuses on both high-density lipoproteins (HDL) metabolism and related diseases from the perspectives of the world-class experts in HDL. Several chapters in this book provide the overall information about HDL metabolism via detailed discussion of HDL structures as well as several key molecules involved in its functions, such as SR-B1 and Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Inhibitors and so on. The rest of this book illustrates the connection between HDL and several diseases that are the major concerns of people’s health in many countries, and devotes to exploring the therapies of HDL related diseases. With a better understanding of the HDL metabolism and diseases, this book will benefit the audiences with interest in HDL from biomedicine to clinical practice.
About the author
Dr. Zheng, Lemin is a professor and Vice Chair of Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, Health Science Center, Peking University, Beijing, China. He received his Ph.D. from Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland State University, USA. He has published more than 109 peer-reviewed articles, with over 3664 SCI citations and one US Patent. He serves as an editorial board member of magazines such as Biology, Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, Cardiovascular & Hematological Disorders - Drug Targets, Lipid & Cardiovascular Research, Chinese Journal of Cardiovascular Research, Chinese Journal of Arteriosclerosis; a reviewer for magazines such as Circulation, Nature Communication, Diabetologia, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, FASEB Journal, British Journal of Pharmacology, Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Cardiovascular Diabetology.
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