Mucins and calcium phosphate precipitates additively stimulate cholesterol crystallization

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1744-1751

  Van Den Berg, A A ^a   Van Buul, J D ^a   Tytgat, G N J ^a   Groen, A K ^a   Ostrow, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calcium phosphate; CBP; Cholesterol crystals; Model bile; Mucin

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CHOLESTEROL; MUCIN;

ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION;

BILE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUCINS; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PRECIPITATION; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 0031687892     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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