An improved method for detection of low density lipoprotein receptor defects in human T lymphocytes

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1377-1384

  Verhoeye, F R ^a   Descamps, O ^a   Husson, B ^a   Hondekijn, J C ^a   Ronveaux Dupal, M F ^a   Lontie, J F ^b   Heller, F R ^a  

^a Hospital de Jolimont   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

dioctadecylindocarbocyanine; familial hypercholesterolemia; flow cytometry; fluorescence labeling

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II; KINETICS; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, LDL; REFERENCE VALUES; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030015548     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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