Inflammation and skin cholesterol in LDLr−/−, apoA-I−/− mice: link between cholesterol homeostasis and self-tolerance?
Diet-fed low density lipoprotein receptor-deficient/apolipoprotein A-I-deficient (LDLr−/−, apoA-I−/−) mice accumulate a 10-fold greater mass of cholesterol in their skin despite a 1.5- to 2-fold lower plasma cholesterol concentration compared with diet-fed LDLr−/− mice. The accumulation of cholester...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520436363 |