Potential role of the vitamin D receptor in control of cholesterol levels

Gastroenterology. 2014 Apr;146(4):899-902. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.02.022. Epub 2014 Feb 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Calcitriol / pharmacology*
  • Cholesterol / metabolism*
  • Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxylase / metabolism*
  • Hepatocytes / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • Liver / drug effects*
  • Male
  • Receptors, Calcitriol / agonists*
  • Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear / metabolism*

Substances

  • Receptors, Calcitriol
  • Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear
  • VDR protein, human
  • nuclear receptor subfamily 0, group B, member 2
  • Cholesterol
  • CYP7A1 protein, human
  • Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxylase
  • Cyp7a1 protein, mouse
  • Calcitriol