Comparison of expression and regulation of the high-density lipoprotein receptor SR-BI and the low-density lipoprotein receptor in human adrenocortical carcinoma NCI-H295 cells

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 481-491

  Martin, Geneviève ^c   Pilon, Antoine ^c   Albert, Caroline ^a   Vallé, Michel ^a   Hum, Dean W ^a   Fruchart, Jean Charles ^c   Najib, Jamila ^c   Clavey, Véronique ^c   Staels, Bart ^b  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Cholesterol metabolism; Lipoproteins; Receptor; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; CYCLIC AMP; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0000144529     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00296.x     Document Type: Article

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