Low density lipoprotein receptor activity on skin fibroblasts from rhesus monkeys with diet-induced or spontaneous hypercholesterolemia.

Abstract

The abbreviations used are: LDL, low density lipoproteins; HDL, high density lipoproteins; HMG-CoA reductase, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase; Hepes.4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-l-piperazineethanesulfonic acid.HDL,, an abnormal HDL species