Abstract
Livers of C57 BL/6 mice exercised for 2 weeks showed a dramatic increase in scavenger receptor B1 (SR-B1), CD36 and low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor and a decrease in acetyl LDL receptor gene expression. These effects on lipoprotein receptors are reminiscent of the effects mediated by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPARgamma) ligands.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Arteriosclerosis / prevention & control*
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Biological Transport
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CD36 Antigens / genetics
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Cholesterol / metabolism*
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Lipoproteins / metabolism*
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Male
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Mice
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Mice, Inbred C57BL
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PPAR alpha / physiology
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PPAR gamma / physiology
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Physical Conditioning, Animal*
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Receptors, LDL / genetics
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Receptors, LDL / physiology
Substances
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CD36 Antigens
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Lipoproteins
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PPAR alpha
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PPAR gamma
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Receptors, LDL
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Cholesterol