Portuguese familial hypercholesterolemia study: presentation of the study and preliminary results... Mutations in the LDLR gene lead to increased plasma cholesterol levels, resulting in cholesterol deposition in the arteries, thereby increasing the risk of premature coronary heart disease....
Cholesterol in human atherosclerotic plaque is a marker for underlying disease state and plaque vulnerabilityAbstract Background Cholesterol deposition in arterial wall drives atherosclerosis....
Data related to inflammation and cholesterol deposition triggered by macrophages exposition to modified ldl AbstractThis article supports experimental evidence on the time-dependent effect on gene expression related to inflammation and cholesterol deposition in lipid-loaded cells....
Effect of vitamin d, sucrose, corn oil and endocrines on tissue cholesterol in ratsA diet containing 65 per cent sucrose with added cholesterol resulted in hypercholestere-mia and increased tissue cholesterol deposition in rats....
