Endogenous cholesterol synthesis is associated with VLDL-2 apoB-100 production in healthy humans

Endogenous cholesterol synthesis is associated with VLDL-2 apoB-100 production in healthy humans

Subjects with high plasma cholesterol levels exhibit a high production of VLDL apolipoprotein B-100 (apoB-100), suggesting that cholesterol is a mediator for VLDL production. The objective of the study was to examine whether endogenous cholesterol synthesis, reflected by the lathosterol-cholesterol...

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Main Authors: Berthil H.C.M.T. Prinsen, Johannes A. Romijn, Peter H. Bisschop, Martina M.J. de Barse, P.Hugh R. Barrett, Marie¨tte Ackermans, Ruud Berger, Ton J. Rabelink, Monique G.M. de Sain-van der Velden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
apolipoprotein B-100
lathosterol
very low density lipoprotein
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520310968

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