Hepatic cholesterol transport from plasma into bile: implications for gallstone disease

S Zanlungo, A Rigotti, F Nervi - Current opinion in lipidology, 2004 - journals.lww.com
S Zanlungo, A Rigotti, F Nervi
Current opinion in lipidology, 2004journals.lww.com
Recent studies have underscored that different proteins involved in hepatic cholesterol
transport regulate the availability of cholesterol for biliary secretion. These advances may
provide new avenues for prevention and treatment of various disease conditions linked to
abnormal cholesterol metabolism.
Summary
Recent studies have underscored that different proteins involved in hepatic cholesterol transport regulate the availability of cholesterol for biliary secretion. These advances may provide new avenues for prevention and treatment of various disease conditions linked to abnormal cholesterol metabolism.
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