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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Anticholesteremic Agents"”.
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Role of Insig-Mediated Cholesterol Homeostasis in the Development of the Palate and Hair Follicles in Mice
Proper cholesterol homeostasis is crucial in mammalian development. Currently, there are 8 known human malformation syndromes due to genetic defects in cholesterol biosynthesis. Patients with these syndromes present with a constellation of developmental defects, ranging from skeletal and …
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Evaluating the Mechanisms of 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-Cyclodextrin and Liver X Receptor Agonists as Potential Therapies for Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
… cyclodextrin alone, which implies that the two agents are acting by similar mechanism(s). Overall, this work further clarifies the molecular mechanism(s) of LXR agonists and cyclodextrins in Niemann-Pick Type C disease progression, which could lead to the development of more effective therapies …
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The Copper Status of Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian Men
<p>In this study, the copper status of 18 vegetarian and 17 non-vegetarian men were compared. Copper status was assessed by determining red blood cell superoxide dismutase (RBC-SOD) activity and plasma copper. Plasma copper levels were measured by atomic absorption spectroscopy. Plasma cholesterol, …
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Effect of Isocaloric Unsaturated Fats on Serum Cholesterol of Patients Treated with Hypocholesterolemic Agents
… receiving the following hypocholesterolmeic agents: triparanol (MER-29), diildothyroacetic acid (Diac), dextrothyroxine (d-T<sub>4</sub>) and 3-methoxy-16, alpha-methyl-1,3,5, (10)-estratriene-16 beta, 17 beta-diol (Manvene or Anvene).</p> <p>Fifteen hypercholesterolemic patients, eleven of …