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Synthetic LXR ligand inhibits the development of atherosclerosis in mice

The nuclear receptors LXRα and LXRβ have been implicated in the control of cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism in multiple cell types. Activation of these receptors stimulates cholesterol efflux in macrophages, promotes bile acid synthesis in liver, and inhibits intestinal cholesterol absorption,...

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Main Authors: Joseph, Sean B., McKilligin, Elaine, Pei, Liming, Watson, Michael A., Collins, Alan R., Laffitte, Bryan A., Chen, Mingyi, Noh, Grace, Goodman, Joanne, Hagger, Graham N., Tran, Jonathan, Tippin, Tim K., Wang, Xuping, Lusis, Aldons J., Hsueh, Willa A., Law, Ronald E., Collins, Jon L., Willson, Timothy M., Tontonoz, Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The National Academy of Sciences 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC124297/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12032330
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.112059299
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