High Density Lipoproteins, Dyslipidemia, and Coronary Heart Disease

1. Introduction to High-Density Lipoprotein, Dyslipidemia, and Coronary Heart Disease
Ernst J. Schaefer

2. Regulation of ApoA-I Gene Expression and Prospects to Increase Plasma ApoA-I and HDL Levels
Vassilis I. Zannis, Adelina Duka, Konstantinos Drosatos, Despina Sanoudou, Georgios Koukos, Eleni Zanni, Dimitris Kardassis

3. High Density Lipoprotein Particles
Bela F. Asztalos

4. The Kinetics and Remodeling of HDL Particles: Lessons from Inborn Errors of Lipid Metabolism
Bela F. Asztalos, John Brunzell

5. HDL Structure, Function, and Antiinflammatory Properties
Kerry-Anne Rye, Philip J. Barter

6. Human Apolipoprotein A-I Deficiency
Ernst J. Schaefer, Raul D. Santos

7. Human Apolipoprotein A-I Mutants
Guido Francheschini

8. ATP Binding Cassette A1 Transporter Function and Tangier Disease
Ernst J. Schaefer, H. Bryan Brewer

9. The Role ABCG1 in Cellular Cholesterol Efflux: Relevance to Atherosclerosis and Endothelial Function
Alan R. Tall

10. In Vitro Studies and Mass Flux of Cholesterol Between Serum and Macrophages
Ginny Kellner-Weibel, Margarita Llera-Moya, Sandhya Sankaranarayanan, George H. Rothblat

11. Genetic LCAT Deficiency: Molecular Diagnosis, Plasma Lipids, and Atherosclerosis
Laura Calabresi, Guido Francheschini

12. Human Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein in Human HDL Metabolism
Hiroshi Mabuchi, Akihiro Inazu

13. The HDL Receptor SR-BI
Attilio Rigotti, Monty Krieger

14. Genetic Loci Influencing Plasma High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Concentrations in Humans
Margaret E. Brousseau

15. Nutritional and Lifestyle Factors and High-Density Lipoprotein Metabolism
Ernst J. Schaefer

16. Effects of Ethanol Intake on High Density Lipoprotein Metabolism in Humans
Eliot A. Brinton, M. Nazeem Nanjee

17. Effects of Estrogen on HDL Metabolism
Stefania Lamon-Fava

18. Effects of Niacin on HDL Metabolism
Stefania Lamon-Fava

19. Effects of Statins on HDL Metabolism
Stefania Lamon-Fava

20. Therapeutic Regulation of High-Density Lipoprotein Transport in the Metabolic Syndrome
Dick C. Chan, P. H. R. Barrett, Gerald F. Watts

21. Effects of Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein Inhibition on HDL Metabolism
Ernst J. Schaefer

22. HDL Infusion Therapy
H. Bryan Brewer

23. High Density Lipoproteins, Dyslipidemia, and Heart Disease: Past, Present, and Future
Ernst J. Schaefer, Raul D. Santos

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