Lipid synthesis and secretion in HepG2 cells is not affected by ACTH
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Apolipoprotein B (apoB) containing lipoproteins, i.e. VLDL, LDL and Lp(a), are consequently lowered by ACTH treatment in humans. This is also seen as reduced plasma apoB by 20-30% and total cholesterol by 30-40%, mostly accounted for by a decrease in LDL-choleste...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/48 |