Intestinal cholesterol absorption and cardiovascular risk

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 695-696

  Weingärtner, Oliver ^a   Björkhem, Ingemar ^b   Lütjohann, Dieter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTANOL; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; LATHOSTEROL; PHYTOSTEROL; BILE ACID;

BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; DIETARY INTAKE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTESTINAL CHOLESTEROL ABSORPTION; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LETTER; MORTALITY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; SAFETY; CEREBROTENDINOUS XANTHOMATOSIS; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; LIPID ABSORPTION; RISK REDUCTION;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALE;

EID: 84896720976     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.08.1657     Document Type: Letter

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