Sitosterolemia

Cardiovascular Drug Reviews

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 255-270

  Salen, Gerald ^a,b,c   Patel, Shailesh ^a,b,c   Batta, A K ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Cholesterol biosynthesis; Plant sterols; Sitosterolemia

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BILE ACID; COLESTIPOL; COLESTYRAMINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; PHYTOSTEROL; PROTEIN ABCG5; PROTEIN ABCG8; RESIN; SITOSTEROL; STATINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; DISORDERS OF CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; ILEUM BYPASS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; REVIEW; SITOSTEROLEMIA; TURNOVER TIME; XANTHOMA;

EID: 0036961417     PISSN: 08975957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-3466.2002.tb00096.x     Document Type: Review

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