3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase activity is inhibited by cholesterol and up-regulated by sitosterol in sitosterolemic fibroblasts
- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
- Vol. 135 (2) , 174-179
- https://doi.org/10.1067/mlc.2000.104459
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