Chicken Polyclonal Apolipoprotein A I antibody. Suitable for ELISA, RIA and reacts with Human samples. Cited in 1 publication. Immunogen corresponding to Native Full Length Protein corresponding to Human APOA1.
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Apolipoprotein A-I, Apo-AI, ApoA-I, Apolipoprotein A1, APOA1
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Biological function summary
Our high-density lipoprotein participates in cholesterol efflux a critical step in cholesterol homeostasis preventing cellular cholesterol accumulation. HDL acts as part of a complex with several enzymes and transporter proteins such as lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) and ATP-binding cassette transporters A1 and G1 (ABCA1 ABCG1). These interactions enhance the lipid transport capability enabling HDL to remodel and carry varied cargo including cholesterol and antioxidants. HDL's role in antioxidation and inflammation modulation has been studied extensively highlighting its importance beyond lipid transport.
Pathways
The involvement of high-density lipoprotein is important in the larger cholesterol metabolism and cardiovascular protection pathways. HDL participates in the reverse cholesterol transport pathway linked closely with lipid regulatory proteins like LCAT and cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP). Furthermore HDL interacts with endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) emphasizing its role in cardiovascular health by maintaining endothelial function. This connection highlights its contribution to reducing the risk of atherosclerosis a pathway critical for vascular health.
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Glia 70:1971-1991 PubMed35762396
2022
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