Cholesterol Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Cholesterol, including details on high cholesterol, hdl, ldl, diet, risks.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 4 (April)

1. Randomized trial of the effects of cholesterol-lowering with simvastatin on peripheral vascular and other major vascular outcomes in 20,536 people with peripheral arterial disease and other high-risk conditions.
   J Vasc Surg, 45(4): 645-654; discussion 653-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Cholesterol level, statin use and Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome.
   Neurosci Lett, 416(3): 279-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Effect of experimental hypercholesterolaemia on K+ channel alpha-subunit mRNA levels in rabbit hearts.
   Eur J Pharmacol, 562(1): 130-1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Effects of alkylphenols on glycerophospholipids and cholesterol in liver and brain from female Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua).
   Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol, 145(3): 420-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Mechanosensitive channel activity and F-actin organization in cholesterol-depleted human leukaemia cells.
   Cell Biol Int, 31(4): 374-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Cholesterol binding does not predict activity of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein, StAR.
   J Biol Chem, 282(14): 10223-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Antibody response against NY-ESO-1 in CHP-NY-ESO-1 vaccinated patients.
   Int J Cancer, 120(10): 2178-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Cholesterol is critical for Epstein-Barr virus latent membrane protein 2A trafficking and protein stability.
   Virology, 360(2): 461-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Poly-(3-hexylthiophene) self-assembled monolayer based cholesterol biosensor using surface plasmon resonance technique.
   Biosens Bioelectron, 22(11): 2516-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Effect on hematologic risk factors for coronary heart disease of a cholesterol reducing diet.
    Eur J Clin Nutr, 61(4): 483-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Cholesterol starvation induces differentiation of human leukemia HL-60 cells.
    Cancer Res, 67(7): 3379-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Influence of cholesterol and ergosterol on membrane dynamics using different fluorescent reporter probes.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 356(3): 705-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Characterization of the sterol-binding domain of oxysterol-binding protein (OSBP)-related protein 4 reveals a novel role in vimentin organization.
    Exp Cell Res, 313(7): 1426-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Development of cholesterol biosensor based on immobilized cholesterol esterase and cholesterol oxidase on oxygen electrode for the determination of total cholesterol in food samples.
    Bioelectrochemistry, 70(2): 375-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Expression of ATP binding cassette-transporter ABCG1 prevents cell death by transporting cytotoxic 7beta-hydroxycholesterol.
    FEBS Lett, 581(8): 1673-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Chronic exposure to schistosome eggs reduces serum cholesterol but has no effect on atherosclerotic lesion development.
    Parasite Immunol, 29(5): 259-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. High-cholesterol diet facilitates Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection and up-regulates macrophage inflammatory protein-2 and CXCR2 expression in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice.
    J Infect Dis, 195(10): 1497-503. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Prospects for atherosclerosis regression through increase in high-density lipoprotein and other emerging therapeutic targets.
    Heart, 93(5): 559-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. A novel substrate mimetic inhibitor of PKB/Akt inhibits prostate cancer tumor growth in mice by blocking the PKB pathway.
    Biochemistry, 46(16): 4716-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics: missed targets and lost opportunities.
    Schizophr Res, 92(1): 103-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Effects of reconstituted high-density lipoprotein infusions on coronary atherosclerosis: a randomized controlled trial.
    JAMA, 297(15): 1675-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Sterol-regulated transport of SREBPs from endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi: oxysterols block transport by binding to Insig.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(16): 6511-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The lipid lowering effect of plant sterol ester capsules in hypercholesterolemic subjects.
    Lipids Health Dis, 6: 11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Awareness, accuracy, and predictive validity of self-reported cholesterol in women.
    J Gen Intern Med, 22(5): 606-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. HDL oxidation compromises its influence on paraoxonase-1 secretion and its capacity to modulate enzyme activity.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(5): 1146-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Inhibition of cholesteryl ester transfer protein by torcetrapib modestly increases macrophage cholesterol efflux to HDL.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(5): 1132-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Predominance of a proinflammatory phenotype in monocyte-derived macrophages from subjects with low plasma HDL-cholesterol.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(5): 1115-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. High-density lipoprotein attenuates inflammation and coagulation response on endotoxin challenge in humans.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(5): 1153-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Genetic etiology of isolated low HDL syndrome: incidence and heterogeneity of efflux defects.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(5): 1139-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Alpha defensins 1, 2, and 3: potential roles in dyslipidemia and vascular dysfunction in humans.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(5): 1166-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Synthesis of the oxysterol, 24(S), 25-epoxycholesterol, parallels cholesterol production and may protect against cellular accumulation of newly-synthesized cholesterol.
    Lipids Health Dis, 6: 10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Effect of fructooligosaccharides and antibiotics on laying performance of chickens and cholesterol content of egg yolk.
    Br Poult Sci, 48(2): 185-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Experimentally induced metabolic acidosis in rabbits modulates the interaction of aortic glycosaminoglycan with plasma low-density lipoprotein--an interesting observation about the association of acidosis and atherosclerosis.
    Atherosclerosis, 192(1): 33-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. The effect of ethanol extract of Hypericum lysimachioides on lipid profile in hypercholesterolemic rabbits and its in vitro antioxidant activity.
    Atherosclerosis, 192(1): 113-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. High-density lipoprotein cholesterol regulates endothelial progenitor cells by increasing eNOS and preventing apoptosis.
    Atherosclerosis, 192(1): 92-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Associations of the apolipoprotein A1/C3/A4/A5 gene cluster with triglyceride and HDL cholesterol levels in women with type 2 diabetes.
    Atherosclerosis, 192(1): 204-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. LDL composition in E2/2 subjects and LDL distribution by Apo E genotype in type 1 diabetes.
    Atherosclerosis, 192(1): 138-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. The atherogenic and metabolic impact of non-HDL cholesterol versus other lipid sub-components among non-diabetic and diabetic Saudis.
    Lipids Health Dis, 6: 9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. ABCA1: at the nexus of cholesterol, HDL and atherosclerosis.
    Trends Biochem Sci, 32(4): 172-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Selective reconstitution of liver cholesterol biosynthesis promotes lung maturation but does not prevent neonatal lethality in Dhcr7 null mice.
    BMC Dev Biol, 7: 27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. High dietary carbohydrates decrease gallbladder volume and enhance cholesterol crystal formation.
    Surgery, 141(5): 654-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. 24S-hydroxycholesterol in relation to disease manifestations of acute experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
    J Neurosci Res, 85(7): 1499-505. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. A clathrin, caveolae, and dynamin-independent endocytic pathway requiring free membrane cholesterol drives HIV-1 internalization and infection in polarized trophoblastic cells.
    J Mol Biol, 368(5): 1267-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Initial steps in the anoxic metabolism of cholesterol by the denitrifying Sterolibacterium denitrificans.
    J Biol Chem, 282(18): 13240-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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