Bile acid synthesis from cholesterol: Regulatory and auxiliary pathways

FASEB Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 1994, Pages 1308-1311

  Javitt, Nobman B ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

27 hydroxycholesterol; 27 hydroxycholesterol 7 hydroxylase; atherosclerosis; cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX); cholesterol 7 hydroxylase; liver; metabolic pathways; oxysterol hypothesis; sterol 27 hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CEREBROTENDINOUS XANTHOMATOSIS; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENTEROHEPATIC CIRCULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; HYDROXYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0028584429     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.8.15.8001744     Document Type: Article

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