Response of cholesterol synthesis to cholesterol feeding in men with different apolipoprotein E genotypes.

doi:10.1016/0026-0495(93)90024-i

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Response of cholesterol synthesis to cholesterol feeding in men with different apolipoprotein E genotypes.

Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Aug 1993

Jones P J, Main B F, Frohlich J J

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To investigate the influence of dietary cholesterol level and apolipoprotein (apo) E polymorphism on cholesterol synthesis, seven apo E2/- and six apo E4/- normolipidemic subjects consumed self-selected diets containing low cholesterol ([LC] 250 mg/d) and high cholesterol ([HC] 800 mg/d) levels f...

Topics

Adult
Apolipoproteins E
Cholesterol
Cholesterol, Dietary
Genotype
Humans
Male
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Genetic

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