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High-Density Lipoproteins as Biomarkers and Therapeutic Tools: Volume 2. Improvement and Enhancement of Hdl and Clinical Applications

High-Density Lipoproteins as Biomarkers and Therapeutic Tools: Volume 2. Improvement and Enhancement of Hdl and Clinical Applications

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceBiology

ISBN10: 9811373825
ISBN13: 9789811373824
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Jun 10 2019
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Chapter 1. Improvement of HDL.- 1-1.Clinical application of HDL: Overview.- 1-2.Regression effect of V156K-apoA-I.- 1-3.Anti-diabetic effect of V156K-apoA-I.- 1-4.Vitamin C and HDL.- 1-5.Growth hormone-1 in HDL.- 1-6.Growth hormone-2 in HDL.- 1-7.Omega-3 and HDL.- Chapter 2. HDL as therapeutic tools.- 2-1.Delivery vehicle for therapeutics: Overview.- 2-2.Gene delivery: adenovirus and V156K-apoA-I.- 2-3.Solubilization of rapamycin and delivery.- 2-4.Solubilization of minoxidil and delivery.- Chapter 3. Enhancement of HDL by policosanol: anti-aging and longevity.- 3-1.Policosanol and HDL functionality.- 3-2.Policosanol and raising HDL in zebrafish.- 3-3.Policosanol and CETP inhibition: human trial 8 weeks.- 3-4.Policosanol and blood pressure lowering: human trial 8 weeks.- 3-5.Policosanol blood pressure lowering human trial for 24 weeks.- 3-6.Policosanol and improvement of aortic stiffness.- 3-7.Policosanol and blood pressure lowering in rat model.- 3-8.Twelve week consumption of policosanol and lowering blood pressure.- 3-9.Publication analysis of policosanol-related studies.- 3-10.Athero-protective effects of policosanol and sugar cane wax acid.- 3-11.Cuban sugarcane wax acids and policosanol improved serum lipid profiles.- Summary and perspectives.- Epilogue.

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