Delivery of mevalonate to murine extrahepatic tissues via mini-osmotic pumps

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 139-143

  Duncan, Robin E ^a   El Sohemy, Ahmed ^a   Archer, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxy 3 methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase; Alzet mini osmotic pumps; Cholesterol; Colon; Liver; Mammary gland; Method; Mevalonate

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; MEVALONIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; LIVER MICROSOME; MAMMARY GLAND; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; COLON; FEMALE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; LIVER; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MEVALONIC ACID; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSOMES; MINIATURIZATION;

MURINAE;

EID: 4644336149     PISSN: 10568719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vascn.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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