Sitosterolemia: Exclusion of genes involved in reduced cholesterol biosynthesis

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1055-1061

  Patel, Shailendra B ^a   Honda, Akira ^b   Salen, Gerald ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Center for Healthcare Knowledge Management   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol biosynthesis; Gene exclusion; Genetics; Sitosterolemia

Indexed keywords

CHYLOMICRON; PHYTOSTEROL; PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BINDING AFFINITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CHOLESTEROL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA SYNTHASE; LIPID METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; LIVER; MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; RECEPTORS, LDL; SITOSTEROLS; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031895065     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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