The age-related rise of plasma cholesterol in humans is not caused by a cell removal defect of ldl particles: ‘In vitro’ studies in peripheral mononuclear blood cells

Gerontology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 232-241

  Neves, Monica Q T S ^a   Carvalho, Márcia D T ^a   Nakandakare, Edna R ^a   Bernik, Márcia M M S ^a   Quintão, Eder C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging; Cholesterol; Cholesterol synthesis; Low density lipoprotein metabolism; Low density lipoprotein receptors; Mononuclear cells

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CARBON 14; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL OLEATE; IODINE 125; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CELL CULTURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, LDL;

EID: 0030739408     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000213855     Document Type: Article

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