Assays of HDL function |
Cholesterol Efflux and Reverse Cholesterol transport |
Cellular cholesterol efflux ex vivo.
Macrophage-specific RCT in vivo Centripetal cholesterol flux estimated from peripheral synthesis and uptake Mass fecal steroid excretion Kinetic modeling of cholesterol efflux from tissues in vivo by isotope dilution. |
Indexes of anti-Inflammatory activity |
Endothelial adhesion molecule expression Monocyte chemotaxis |
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Indexes of antioxidant activity |
HDL-associated enzymes Paraoxonase Glutathione Selenoperoxidase Oxidized LDL and PL |
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NO Production and Endothelial Function | ||
Metrics of Antiplatelet and Antithrombotic Activity |