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 6 (2009), Issue 7 (July)

1. Time- and dose-dependent effect of psyllium on serum lipids in mild-to-moderate hypercholesterolemia: a meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials.
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 63(7): 821-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Relationship between fish intake, n-3 fatty acids, mercury and risk markers of CHD (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002).
   Public Health Nutr, 12(8): 1261-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. LXR regulates cholesterol uptake through Idol-dependent ubiquitination of the LDL receptor.
   Science, 325(5936): 100-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. ISCOMs and ISCOMATRIX.
   Vaccine, 27(33): 4388-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Amyloid beta-protein stimulates trafficking of cholesterol and caveolin-1 from the plasma membrane to the Golgi complex in mouse primary astrocytes.
   Neuroscience, 162(2): 328-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Safety and efficacy of achieving very low low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels with rosuvastatin 40 mg daily (from the ASTEROID Study).
   Am J Cardiol, 104(1): 29-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Lipid treatment assessment project 2: a multinational survey to evaluate the proportion of patients achieving low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals.
   Circulation, 120(1): 28-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Direct visualization of the lateral structure of porcine brain cerebrosides/POPC mixtures in presence and absence of cholesterol.
   Biophys J, 97(1): 142-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A comparative study of the effect of cholesterol on bicelle model membranes using X-band and Q-band EPR spectroscopy.
   Chem Phys Lipids, 160(2): 98-104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Mechanism underlying apolipoprotein E (ApoE) isoform-dependent lipid efflux from neural cells in culture.
    J Neurosci Res, 87(11): 2498-508. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for dialysis patients.
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. OSBPL10, a novel candidate gene for high triglyceride trait in dyslipidemic Finnish subjects, regulates cellular lipid metabolism.
    J Mol Med, 87(8): 825-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Activation of the liver X receptor stimulates trans-intestinal excretion of plasma cholesterol.
    J Biol Chem, 284(29): 19211-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Gender differences, anger expression, and cardiovascular risk.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 197(7): 552-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase expression has minimal effects on macrophage reverse cholesterol transport in vivo.
    Circulation, 120(2): 160-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. CD36-mediated cholesterol efflux is associated with PPARgamma activation via a MAPK-dependent COX-2 pathway in macrophages.
    Cardiovasc Res, 83(3): 457-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Aorta and coronary angiographic follow-up of children with severe hypercholesterolemia treated with low-density lipoprotein apheresis.
    Transfusion, 49(7): 1461-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Membrane topology of human NPC1L1, a key protein in enterohepatic cholesterol absorption.
    J Lipid Res, 50(8): 1653-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Hepatic SR-BI, not endothelial lipase, expression determines biliary cholesterol secretion in mice.
    J Lipid Res, 50(8): 1571-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. The interaction energies of cholesterol and 1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine in spread mixed monolayers at the air-water interface.
    J Phys Chem B, 113(29): 9811-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Simvastatin reduces endotoxin-induced nuclear factor kappaB activation and mortality in guinea pigs despite lowering circulating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
    Shock, 32(2): 159-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Stigmasterol and cholesterol regulate the expression of elicitin genes in Phytophthora sojae.
    J Chem Ecol, 35(7): 824-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Effect of l-menthol on the thermotropic behavior of ceramide 2/cholesterol mixtures as a model for the intercellular lipids in stratum corneum.
    Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces, 73(1): 116-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Glycated albumin and direct low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Clin Chim Acta, 406(1): 71-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Avian phospholipid transfer protein causes HDL conversion without affecting cholesterol efflux from macrophages.
    Biochim Biophys Acta, 1791(8): 781-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Chromium chloride administration causes a substantial reduction of coronary lipid deposits, aortic lipid deposits, and serum cholesterol concentration in rabbits.
    Biol Trace Elem Res, 130(3): 262-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Targeting and insertion of the cholesterol-binding translocator protein into the outer mitochondrial membrane.
    Biochemistry, 48(29): 6909-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Meta-analysis of the effects of flaxseed interventions on blood lipids.
    Am J Clin Nutr, 90(2): 288-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. The relationships of ABCB1 3435C>T and CYP2B6 516G>T with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in HIV-infected patients receiving Efavirenz.
    Clin Pharmacol Ther, 86(2): 204-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Plasma 4beta-hydroxycholesterol: an endogenous CYP3A metric?
    Clin Pharmacol Ther, 86(2): 147-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. C-reactive protein predicts long-term mortality independently of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Am Heart J, 158(2): 277-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Stearate-enriched plant sterol esters lower serum LDL cholesterol concentration in normo- and hypercholesterolemic adults.
    J Nutr, 139(8): 1445-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Esterified cholesterol is highly localized to Bruch's membrane, as revealed by lipid histochemistry in wholemounts of human choroid.
    J Histochem Cytochem, 57(8): 731-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. No association between cognitive achievements, academic performance and serum cholesterol concentrations among school-aged children.
    Nutr Neurosci, 12(4): 160-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Plasma levels of 24S-hydroxycholesterol reflect brain volumes in patients without objective cognitive impairment but not in those with Alzheimer's disease.
    Neurosci Lett, 462(1): 89-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Leptin modulates ACAT1 expression and cholesterol efflux from human macrophages.
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 297(2): E474-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Structural motifs of cholesterol nanoparticles.
    J Chem Phys, 131(3): 034906. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Docosahexaenoic acid activates some SREBP-2 targets independent of cholesterol and ER stress in SW620 colon cancer cells.
    Lipids, 44(8): 673-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Long-term risk of sustained hypertension in white-coat or masked hypertension.
    Hypertension, 54(2): 226-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. APOE gene polymorphisms and response to statin therapy.
    Pharmacogenomics J, 9(4): 248-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Metabolic effects of dietary cholesterol in an animal model of insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis.
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 297(2): E462-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. The function of G-protein coupled receptors and membrane cholesterol: specific or general interaction?
    Glycoconj J, 26(6): 711-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Cholesterol regulation of rab-mediated sphingolipid endocytosis.
    Glycoconj J, 26(6): 705-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Effect of a low dose of sea buckthorn berries on circulating concentrations of cholesterol, triacylglycerols, and flavonols in healthy adults.
    Eur J Nutr, 48(5): 277-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Shellfish consumption and risk of coronary heart disease.
    J Am Diet Assoc, 109(8): 1422-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. A cholesterol-rich diet improves resistance to ischemic insult in mouse hearts but suppresses the beneficial effect of post-conditioning.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 28(8): 821-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. igr Genes and Mycobacterium tuberculosis cholesterol metabolism.
    J Bacteriol, 191(16): 5232-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Update on patented cholesterol absorption inhibitors.
    Expert Opin Ther Pat, 19(8): 1083-107. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Lipid lateral mobility in cochlear outer hair cells: regional differences and regulation by cholesterol.
    J Assoc Res Otolaryngol, 10(3): 383-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Apolipoprotein B but not LDL cholesterol is associated with coronary artery calcification in type 2 diabetic whites.
    Diabetes, 58(8): 1887-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Poor glycemic control is an independent risk factor for low HDL cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes.
    Diabetes Care, 32(8): 1550-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Prospective studies on the relationship between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular risk: a systematic review.
    Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil, 16(4): 404-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Guideline-oriented ambulatory lipid-lowering therapy of patients at high risk for cardiovascular events by cardiologists in clinical practice: the 2L cardio registry.
    Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil, 16(4): 438-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Disruption of cholesterol efflux by coxib medications and inflammatory processes: link to increased cardiovascular risk.
    J Investig Med, 57(6): 695-702. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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