Effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes on low density lipoprotein receptor expression in rat adipose tissue
Low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptors are found in most cells, including adipose cells. LDL receptors are primarily regulated by cellular cholesterol content. Insulin and insulin deficiency have been reported to have varying effects on LDL receptors in various tissues. The present study was undert...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1996-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520376112 |