Mechanism of the HDL2 stimulation of progesterone secretion in cultured placental trophoblast.
Lipoprotein cholesterol (C) supports the high rate of progesterone production by the human placenta as endogenous cholesterol synthesis is low. To study underlying mechanisms whereby lipoproteins, including high density lipoprotein-2 (HDL2), stimulate progesterone secretion, trophoblast cells were i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1991-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520419716 |