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β‐Estradiol results in a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9‐dependent increase in low‐density lipoprotein receptor levels in human hepatic HuH7 cells

The lower risk of coronary artery disease in premenopausal women than in men and postmenopausal women implicates sex steroids in cardioprotective processes. β‐Estradiol upregulates liver low‐density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR), which, in turn, decreases circulating levels of low‐density lipoprotein,...

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Autores principales: Starr, Amanda E., Lemieux, Valérie, Noad, Jenny, Moore, Jasmine I., Dewpura, Thilina, Raymond, Angela, Chrétien, Michel, Figeys, Daniel, Mayne, Janice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25913303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/febs.13309

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