[There is increasing evidence that oxidative modification of LDL is important for the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, and the LDL-associated platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH) seems to play a key role in LDL oxidation by hydrolysing the oxidized phospholipids of phosphatidylcholine (PC) and producing lysophosphatidylcholine (lyso-PC).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE