Activated polyamine catabolism leads to low cholesterol levels by enhancing bile acid synthesis
Activated polyamine catabolism leads to low cholesterol levels by enhancing bile acid synthesis
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Vienna: Vienna : Springer Vienna
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Vienna: Vienna : Springer Vienna
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Transgenic mice with activated polyamine catabolism due to overexpression of spermidine/spermine N¹-acetyltransferase (SSAT) have significantly reduced plasma total cholesterol levels. In our study, we show that low cholesterol levels were attributable to enhanced bile acid synthesis in combination with reduced cholesterol absorption. Hepatic chole...
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Activated polyamine catabolism leads to low cholesterol levels by enhancing bile acid synthesis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733119624
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733119624
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0939-4451
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1438-2199
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10.1007/s00726-009-0416-7