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Genetic Dissection of Tissue-Specific Apolipoprotein E Function for Hypercholesterolemia and Diet-In...

Genetic Dissection of Tissue-Specific Apolipoprotein E Function for Hypercholesterolemia and Diet-In...

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Genetic Dissection of Tissue-Specific Apolipoprotein E Function for Hypercholesterolemia and Diet-Induced Obesity

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Genetic Dissection of Tissue-Specific Apolipoprotein E Function for Hypercholesterolemia and Diet-Induced Obesity

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-12, Vol.10 (12), p.e0145102-e0145102

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

ApoE deficiency in mice (Apoe-/-) results in severe hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis. In diet-induced obesity, Apoe-/- display steatohepatitis but reduced accumulation of triacylglycerides and enhanced insulin sensitivity in white adipose tissue (WAT). Although the vast majority of apoE is expressed by hepatocytes apoE is also abundantly ex...

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Genetic Dissection of Tissue-Specific Apolipoprotein E Function for Hypercholesterolemia and Diet-Induced Obesity

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1751190818

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1751190818

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0145102

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