MicroRNA-33: Natures own RNAi controls cholesterol homeostasis

Current Opinion in Lipidology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 464-465

  Gelissen, Ingrid C ^a   Jessup, Wendy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER A1; ABC TRANSPORTER G1; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; LIVER X RECEPTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; MICRORNA 33; RNA; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MICRORNA; MIRN33 MICRORNA, HUMAN;

CHOLESTEROL HOMEOSTASIS; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTRON; LIPID STORAGE; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; ANIMAL; EDITORIAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 77957568916     PISSN: 09579672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOL.0b013e32833e4eea     Document Type: Note

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