Changes in cholesterol metabolism during acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: liver cirrhosis and non cirrhosis compared

Background: Cholesterol is derived via de novo synthesis and dietary absorption. Both processes can be monitored by determination of non-cholesterol sterol concentrations (lathosterol for synthesis; sitosterol and campesterol for absorption). The hypocholesterolemia that occurs during acute illness...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Hrabovsky, Vladimir Blaha, Radomir Hyspler, Alena Ticha, Martina Skrobankova, Zdenek Svagera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2019-09-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
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Online Access:https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201903-0010_changes-in-cholesterol-metabolism-during-acute-upper-gastrointestinal-bleeding-liver-cirrhosis-and-non-cirrhos.php