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editorial
. 2016 Oct 1;23(10):1144–1146. doi: 10.5551/jat.ED053

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2.

CETP function and CETP–Xa interaction

CETP transfers cholesterol esters and phospholipids from HDL to LDL and VLDL. HDL is remodeled in its content and function. In addition, CETP enhances the activity of the prothrombinase complex via CETP-Xa interaction. CE, cholesterol ester; LC, lipid core; PC, protein C; VTE, venous thrombosis/thromboembolism; VII/VIII, Factor VII /Factor VIII; CE, Cholesterol Ester.