Regulation of cholesterol biosynthesis in sitosterolemia: effects of lovastatin, cholestyramine, and dietary sterol restriction.
We investigated the effects of lovastatin, cholestyramine, and dietary sterol restriction on cholesterol synthesis and low density lipoprotein receptor function in freshly isolated mononuclear leukocytes from two unrelated sitosterolemic families. Total plasma sterol concentrations were elevated in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1991-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520418978 |