Mechanism of accumulation of cholesterol and cholestanol in tendons and the role of sterol 27-hydroxylase (CYP27A1)

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1129-1135

  Von Bahr, Sara ^a   Movin, Tomas ^a   Papadogiannakis, Nikos ^a   Pikuleva, Irina ^b   Rönnow, Per ^a   Diczfalusy, Ulf ^a   Björkhem, Ingemar ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis; Sterol transport; Tendon xanthomas

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTANOL; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOCHROME P450 27A1; STEROL 27 HYDROXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPID STORAGE; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WESTERN BLOTTING; XANTHOMA;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLESTANOL; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP27A1; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STEROID HYDROXYLASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; XANTHOMATOSIS, CEREBROTENDINOUS;

EID: 0036066409     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.0000022600.61391.A5     Document Type: Article

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