Riia Plihtari

Phospholipase A2-modified LDL particles retain the generated hydrolytic products and are more atherogenic at acidic pH

Katariina Lähdesmäki, Riia Plihtari, Pasi Soininen et al. · Atherosclerosis · 2009 · 24 citations

Proteinlipid Interaction, Oxysterol, Biochemistry +8

Proteolysis sensitizes LDL particles to phospholipolysis by secretory phospholipase A2 group V and secretory sphingomyelinase

Riia Plihtari, Eva Hurt‐Camejo, Katariina Öörni et al. · Journal of Lipid Research · 2010 · 23 citations · Full text

Proteinlipid Interaction, Protein Secretion, Secretory Sphingomyelinase +16

Human mast cell neutral proteases generate modified LDL particles with increased proteoglycan binding

Katariina Maaninka, Su Duy Nguyen, Mikko I. Mäyränpää et al. · Atherosclerosis · 2018 · 22 citations · Full text

Protein Function, Medicine, Natural Sciences +10

Acidity increases the uptake of native LDL by human monocyte-derived macrophages

Riia Plihtari, Petri T. Kovanen, Katariina Öörni · Atherosclerosis · 2011 · 16 citations

Inflammation, Native Ldl, Human Monocyte-derived Macrophages +8

Acidic extracellular pH promotes accumulation of free cholesterol in human monocyte-derived macrophages via inhibition of ACAT1 activity

Miriam Lee‐Rueckert, Jani Lappalainen, H. Leinonen et al. · Atherosclerosis · 2020 · 14 citations

Inflammation, Acidic Extracellular Ph, Signal Transduction +14