Cholesterol homeostasis and infertility: The liver X receptor connection

Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2517-2518

  Papadopoulos, Vassilios ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ABC TRANSPORTER A1; BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIVER X RECEPTOR; LIVER X RECEPTOR ALPHA; LIVER X RECEPTOR BETA; OXYSTEROL; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VITAMIN D;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL FUNCTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; GERM CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; LEYDIG CELL; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; SHORT SURVEY; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR;

EID: 18844458089     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2005-0319     Document Type: Short Survey

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