Effects of leptin on expression of acyl-coenzymeA: Cholesterol acyltransferases-1 in cultured human monocyte-macrophages

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 563-565

  Bai, Zhifeng ^a   Cheng, Bei ^a   Yu, Qizhen ^a   Li, Changyun ^a   He, Ping ^a   Mao, Xiaobo ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Acyl CoA: cholesterol acyltransferases 1; Macrophage; Monocyte

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CHOLESTEROL; IMMUNOLOGY; PROTEINS; RNA;

ACYL-COA: CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASES-1; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE;

ENZYME KINETICS;

CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; LEPTIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MACROPHAGES; MONOCYTES; STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 27644486192     PISSN: 0257716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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