Centripetal cholesterol flux to the liver is dictated by events in the peripheral organs and not by the plasma high density lipoprotein or apolipoprotein A-I concentration
The major net flux of cholesterol in the intact animal or human is from the peripheral organs to the liver. This flux is made up of cholesterol that is either synthesized in these peripheral tissues or taken up as lipoprotein cholesterol. This study investigates whether it is the concentration of ap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1998-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752032469X |