Effects of gemfibrozil administration on very low density lipoprotein receptor mRNA levels in rabbits

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 221-226

  Matsuoka, Naoki ^a   Jingami, Hisato ^a,d   Masuzaki, Hiroaki ^a   Mizuno, Megumi ^a   Nakaishi, Shigeo ^b   Suga, Junko ^a   Tanaka, Tokuji ^a   Yamamoto, Tokuo ^c   Nakao, Kazuwa ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d BIOMOL ENG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gemfibrozil; Rabbit; VLDL receptor

Indexed keywords

GEMFIBROZIL; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIVER; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030601630     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9150(96)05910-2     Document Type: Article

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