The ontogeny of acyl coenzyme A: cholesterol acyltransferase in rat liver, intestine, adipose tissue, and aorta

Epidemiological studies have shown that cholesterol is a major risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis. Since the atherosclerotic plaque develops over a long period interventions early in life may be of some benefit. In addition, it has been shown that the enzymes involved in cholesterol...

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Main Author: Little, Marie-Térèse E.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/29416