ApoA-I

 Normal tissue cholesterol levels and synthesis
 Reduced HLD and non HDL cholesterol (HDL-C)
 Minimal elevation of HDL-C in response to high fat cholesterol diet (large increase in control mice)
 Increased triglyceride and free cholesterol
 Reduced cholesterylester (CE)
 Decreased delivery of HLL CE to peripheral tissues and liver
 Absolute decrease in unidirectional transport of cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver
 No alteration in peripheral tissue HMG-CoA reductase activity
 2.3 fold decreased liver cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase mRNA

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