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 9 (September)

1. Identification of promoter variants in baboon endothelial lipase that regulate high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
   Circulation, 116(10): 1185-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Reliance of host cholesterol metabolic pathways for the life cycle of hepatitis C virus.
   PLoS Pathog, 3(8): e108. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Determination of total cholesterol in serum by high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection.
   J Chromatogr A, 1166(1): 135-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Association of overweight with increased risk of coronary heart disease partly independent of blood pressure and cholesterol levels: a meta-analysis of 21 cohort studies including more than 300 000 persons.
   Arch Intern Med, 167(16): 1720-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Expression of cholesteryl ester transfer protein in mice promotes macrophage reverse cholesterol transport.
   Circulation, 116(11): 1267-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Incorporation of functional HN-F glycoprotein-containing complexes into newcastle disease virus is dependent on cholesterol and membrane lipid raft integrity.
   J Virol, 81(19): 10636-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Delta5 desaturase mRNA levels are increased by simvastatin via SREBP-1 at early stages, not via PPARalpha, in THP-1 cells.
   Eur J Pharmacol, 571(2): 97-105. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Hypocholesterolemic and antioxidant properties of 3-(4-hydroxyl)propanoic acid derivatives in high-cholesterol fed rats.
   Chem Biol Interact, 170(1): 9-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Laboratory markers of thrombosis risk in children with hereditary spherocytosis.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 49(6): 781-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Studies on the cholesterol-free mouse: strong activation of LXR-regulated hepatic genes when replacing cholesterol with desmosterol.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(10): 2191-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Localization of the human breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) in lipid rafts/caveolae and modulation of its activity by cholesterol in vitro.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 323(1): 257-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Free cholesterol in atherosclerotic plaques: where does it come from?
    Curr Opin Lipidol, 18(5): 500-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Rationale for targeted rather than population based screening with C-reactive protein using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999 to 2002).
    Am J Cardiol, 100(7): 1130-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Effect of intensive lipid-lowering therapy on mortality after acute coronary syndrome (a patient-level analysis of the Aggrastat to Zocor and Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction 22 trials).
    Am J Cardiol, 100(7): 1047-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Serum proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 is correlated directly with serum LDL cholesterol.
    Clin Chem, 53(10): 1814-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Transcriptional control of cholesterol biosynthesis in Schwann cells by axonal neuregulin 1.
    J Biol Chem, 282(39): 28768-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Higher total serum cholesterol levels are associated with less severe strokes and lower all-cause mortality: ten-year follow-up of ischemic strokes in the Copenhagen Stroke Study.
    Stroke, 38(10): 2646-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Targeting thyroid hormone receptor-beta agonists to the liver reduces cholesterol and triglycerides and improves the therapeutic index.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(39): 15490-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. HDL cholesterol, very low levels of LDL cholesterol, and cardiovascular events.
    N Engl J Med, 357(13): 1301-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. P-glycoprotein in proteoliposomes with low residual detergent: the effects of cholesterol.
    Pharm Res, 24(11): 1993-2004. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. GFR, body mass index, and low high-density lipoprotein concentration in adults with and without CKD.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 50(4): 552-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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