Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8303223 | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids | 2011 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We cloned rabbit LXRs cDNA. ⺠LXR activation in rabbits affect plasma lipid profiles in a different manner in rodents with no CETP activity. ⺠LXR agonist reduced atherosclerosis in rabbits, suggesting direct antiatherogenic effects mediated by induction of vascular gene expression.
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Authors
Shoko Honzumi, Akiko Shima, Ayano Hiroshima, Tadashi Koieyama, Naoki Terasaka,