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...
Main Authors: | John Y. L. Chiang, Jessica M Ferrell, Yue Wu, Shannon Boehme |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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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 |
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