Regulation of cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase expression by sterols in primary rat hepatocyte cultures.
The importance of cholesterol and “oxysterols” in the regulation of cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase is not clear. Previous in vivo studies suggest that cholesterol may up-regulate cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase, the rate-limiting enzyme in bile acid biosynthesis, but these studies are open to quest...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1995-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520411253 |