Bile acid and cholesterol metabolism in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and therapy

Dysregulation of lipid metabolism is a major factor contributing to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD), which is the number one cause of death in western countries. The liver plays a central role in maintaining whole body cholesterol homeostasis via catabolism of cholesterol to bile acids...

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Main Authors: John Y. L. Chiang, Jessica M Ferrell, Yue Wu, Shannon Boehme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Cardiology Plus
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Online Access:http://www.cardiologyplus.org/article.asp?issn=2470-7511;year=2020;volume=5;issue=4;spage=159;epage=170;aulast=Chiang