Localization of human acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase-1 (ACAT-1) in macrophages and in various tissues

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 227-236

  Sakashita, Naomi ^a   Miyazaki, Akira ^a   Takeya, Motohiro ^a   Horiuchi, Seikoh ^a   Chang, Catherine C Y ^b   Chang, Ta Yuan ^b   Takahashi, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; KIDNEY TUBULE; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THYROID FOLLICLE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033876174     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64723-2     Document Type: Article

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