Sterol regulatory element-binding proteins induce an entire pathway of cholesterol synthesis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 286, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 176-183

  Sakakura, Yuki ^a   Shimano, Hitoshi ^a   Sone, Hirohito ^a   Takahashi, Akimitsu ^a   Inoue, Kuniyuki ^a   Toyoshima, Hideyuki ^a   Suzuki, Seiji ^a   Yamada, Nobuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Cholesterol genesis; Gene regulation; SRE; SREBP; Sterol regulation; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A SYNTHASE; LANOSTEROL SYNTHASE; MESSENGER RNA; MEVALONIC ACID; SQUALENE MONOOXYGENASE; SQUALENE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0034809614     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5375     Document Type: Article

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