Studies on the link between HMG-CoA reductase and cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase in rat liver.

Under most experimental conditions, there is a covariation between the rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis, HMG-CoA reductase, and the rate-limiting enzyme in bile acid biosynthesis, cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase. The most simple explanation for the coupling between the two enzymes is...

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Main Authors: I Björkhem, J E Akerlund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1988-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520385461