Interleukin-6 Stimulates LDL Receptor Gene Expression via Activation of Sterol-Responsive and Sp1 Binding Elements
- 1 July 2000
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 20 (7) , 1777-1783
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.20.7.1777
Abstract
—Inflammatory or malignant diseases are associated with elevated levels of cytokines and abnormal low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol metabolism. In the acute-phase response to myocar...Keywords
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