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Apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptides and their role in atherosclerosis prevention

Apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptides and their role in atherosclerosis prevention

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Apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptides and their role in atherosclerosis prevention

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Apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptides and their role in atherosclerosis prevention

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature clinical practice cardiovascular medicine, 2006-10, Vol.3 (10), p.540-547

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Although apolipoprotein A-I has benefits in relation to atherosclerosis, this large protein can only be administered intravenously and is difficult and expensive to manufacture. Smaller peptides that mimic apolipoprotein A-I and yield the same beneficial effects have, therefore, been sought. The advances being made in this therapeutic area are desc...

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Apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptides and their role in atherosclerosis prevention

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68885875

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68885875

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ISSN

1743-4297,1759-5002

E-ISSN

1743-4300,1759-5010

DOI

10.1038/ncpcardio0661

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