Decreased NPC1L1 expression in the liver from Chinese female gallstone patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cholesterol gallstone disease is a very common disease in both industrialized and developing countries. Many studies have found that cholesterol gallstones are more common in women than men. The molecular mechanisms underlying the re...
Main Authors: | Zhang Sheng-Dao, Fei Jian, Wang Jian-Cheng, Wu Wei-Ze, Zhang Ru-Yuan, Cai Qu, Jiang Zhao-Yan, Cui Wei, Han Tian-Quan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/17 |
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