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Taurocholate, a relatively hydrophobic bile salt, is a potent down-regulator of HMG-CoA reductase and cholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase (C7-alpha-H), the rate-determining enzymes of the cholesterol and bile acid biosynthetic pathways, respectively.…

Rats of the Sprague-Dawley strain were infused intravenously with a fat emulsion (Intralipid, trademark of Kabi Pharmacia, Uppsala, Sweden) containing 7-oxocholesterol. This resulted in an increased cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase activity in liver…

In primary cultures of adult rat hepatocytes the level of cholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase steady-state mRNA markedly decreased by 72 h. However, the addition of L-thyroxine (T4) and dexamethasone synergistically returned cholesterol…
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