Transcriptional regulation of hepatic sterol 27-hydroxylase by bile acids

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 4 33-4, 1996, Pages

  Vlahcevic, Z Reno ^a   Jairath, Sanjeev K ^b   Heuman, Douglas M ^b   Stravitz, R Todd ^b   Hylemon, Phillip B ^b   Avadhani, Narayan G ^b   Pandak, William M ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

biosynthetic pathways; cholesterol degradation; regulation

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; CHOLIC ACID; COLESTYRAMINE; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; LIVER ENZYME; STEROL 27 HYDROXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029876117     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1996.270.4.g646     Document Type: Article

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