Membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase promotes LDL receptor shedding and accelerates the development of atherosclerosis

Membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase promotes LDL receptor shedding and accelerates the development of atherosclerosis

Elevated plasma LDL cholesterol levels increase the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Here, the authors show that inhibition of MT1-MMP reduces plasma LDL cholesterol levels and the risk of atherosclerosis, indicating the potential of MT1-MMP inhibition as a lipid-lowering therapy.

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Autores principales: Adekunle Alabi, Xiao-Dan Xia, Hong-Mei Gu, Faqi Wang, Shi-Jun Deng, Nana Yang, Ayinuer Adijiang, Donna N. Douglas, Norman M. Kneteman, Yazhuo Xue, Li Chen, Shucun Qin, Guiqing Wang, Da-Wei Zhang
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/d72c4682bad4414eafe52c4f12f492db
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