MDR1 gene expression in normal and atherosclerotic human arteries

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 261-271

  Batetta, Barbara ^a   Dessì, Sandra ^a,b   Putzolu, Marirosa ^a   Sanna, Francesca ^a   Spano, Ornella ^a   Mulas, Maria Franca ^a   Petruzzo, Palmina ^a   Cappai, Antonello ^a   Brotzu, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Istituto de Patologia Sperimentale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cholesterol metabolism; Human arteries; MDR1 gene

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY 3 METHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CADAVER; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, MDR; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0032884472     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000025654     Document Type: Article

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