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Lecithin: Cholesterol Acyltransferase and Atherosclerosis. Another High-Density Lipoprotein Story That Doesn't Quite Follow the Script

Daniel J. Rader MD^*

From the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics and Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: rader{at}mail.med.upenn.edu.

Key words: Editorials • atherosclerosis • cholesterol • cholesterol, HDL • lipoproteins

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