Contribution of increased HMG-CoA reductase gene expression to hypercholesterolemia in experimental chronic renal failure

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 246, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 187-191

  Chmielewski, Michal ^a   Sucajtys, Elzbieta ^a   Swierczynski, Julian ^a   Rutkowski, Boleslaw ^a   Bogusławski, Wojciech ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cholesterol biosynthesis; Experimental chronic renal failure; HMG CoA reductase; Hypercholesterolemia

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MEVALONIC ACID; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER MICROSOME METABOLISM; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLESTEROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0038755466     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023431207004     Document Type: Article

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