Dietary cholesterol feeding suppresses human cholesterol synthesis measured by deuterium incorporation and urinary mevalonic acid levels

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1222-1228

  Jones, Peter J H ^a,c   Pappu, Anuradha S ^b   Hatcher, Lauren ^b   Li, Zi Chi ^a   Illingworth, D Roger ^b   Connor, William E ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cholesterol synthesis; deuterium; dietary cholesterol; lipoproteins; mevalonic acid

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DEUTERIUM; MEVALONIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0029797661     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.16.10.1222     Document Type: Article

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