Delineation of molecular changes in intrahepatic cholesterol metabolism resulting from diminished cholesterol absorption
The absorption of cholesterol by the small intestine is a major route for the net entry of cholesterol into the body and can therefore affect the plasma low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) concentration. These studies used ezetimibe, a potent inhibitor of cholesterol absorption, to delineate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2005-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752034013X |