Roles of acyl-coenzyme A: Cholesterol acyltransferase-1 and -2

Current Opinion in Lipidology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 289-296

  Chang, Ta Yuan ^a   Chang, Catherine C Y ^a   Lin, Song ^a   Yu, Chunjiang ^a   Li, Bo Liang ^b   Miyazaki, Akira ^c  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ENZYME; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; CHYLOMICRON; FAT DROPLET; LIPOPROTEIN; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; FOAM CELL; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOPROTEIN SYNTHESIS; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CHOLESTEROL; FOAM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS, VLDL; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, LDL; STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034987223     PISSN: 09579672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041433-200106000-00008     Document Type: Review

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