NPC2 is expressed in human and murine liver and secreted into bile: Potential implications for body cholesterol homeostasis

Hepatology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 126-133

  Klein, Andrés ^a   Amigo, Ludwig ^a   Retamal, María José ^a   Morales, María Gabriela ^a   Miquel, Juan Francisco ^a   Rigotti, Attilio ^a   Zanlungo, Silvana ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; CHOLESTEROL; NPC2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BILE SECRETION; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BILE; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; BILE; CHOLESTEROL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RNA, MESSENGER; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 33644814231     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.20985     Document Type: Article

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