Transgenic expression of cholesterol-7-α-hydroxylase prevents atherosclerosis in C57BL/6J mice

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 121-126

  Miyake, Jon H ^a   Duong Polk, Xuandao T ^a   Taylor, John M ^a   Du, Emma Z ^a   Castellani, Lawrence W ^a   Lusis, Aldons J ^a   Davis, Roger A ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Bile acids; Cholesterol 7 hydroxylase; Gallstones; Lipoproteins

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; FAT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TAUROCHOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE FORMATION; GENE REPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; LIPID DIET; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL 7-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENZYME REPRESSION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HOMEOSTASIS; LIPOPROTEINS; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0036141834     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hq0102.102588     Document Type: Article

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