Intrahepatic biliary cholesterol and phospholipid transport in humans: effect of obesity and cholesterol cholelithiasis.

The mode of transport of biliary lipids within the hepatocyte and the role of the bile canalicular membrane (BCM) in biliary lipid secretion are not well understood. We hypothesized that biliary cholesterol and phospholipid are co-transported across the hepatocyte in vesicular form from the endoplas...

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Main Authors: H.A. Ahmed, R.P. Jazrawi, P.M. Goggin, J Dormandy, T C Northfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1995-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520410922