Diet-induced hypercholesterolemia imparts structure-function changes to erythrocyte chondroitin sulphate/dermatan sulphate.
Hypercholesterolemia is one of the factors contributing to cardiovascular problems. Erythrocytes are known to contribute its cholesterol to atherosclerotic plaque. Our earlier study showed that erythrocytes overexpress chondroitin sulphate/dermatan sulpha.....