An effect of walnuts on ex vivo cholesterol efflux was observed with whole serum but not apoB - depleted serum; in addition to HDL, LDL can serve as an acceptor of free cholesterol in the reverse cholesterol transport pathway (39), indicating that walnuts may have a greater effect on global cholesterol efflux than HDL -
specific efflux.
Not exact matches
Application of these computational techniques to the multitude of
efflux pumps found in different Gram - negative pathogens should allow scientists to elucidate if general mechanisms are shared among different pumps or are pump -
specific.
Some coded for multi-drug
efflux pumps, which are multi-drug resistance mechanisms embedded in the bacterial membrane that pump
specific antibiotics out of the bacteria.