Hypercholesterolemia and apolipoprotein B expression: Regulation by selenium status
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Apolipoprotein B (apoB) contains ligand-binding domain for the binding of LDL to LDL-R site, which enables the removal of LDL from circulation. Our recent data showed that selenium (Se) is involved in the lipid metabolism. The presen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-11-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/4/1/28 |