Carbohydrate restriction alters hepatic cholesterol metabolism in guinea pigs fed a hypercholesterolemic diet

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2219-2223

  Torres Gonzalez, Moises ^a   Shrestha, Sudeep ^a   Sharman, Mathew ^a   Freake, Hedley C ^a   Volek, Jeff S ^a   Fernandez, Maria Luz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MESSENGER RNA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LOW CARBOHYDRATE DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; RNA EXTRACTION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

CAVIA;

EID: 34948828653     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/137.10.2219     Document Type: Article

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