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Cholesterol nucleation time in gallbladder bile of patients with solitary or multiple cholesterol gallstones [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Patients with multiple cholesterol gallbladder stones have been found to be at a higher risk for the recurrence of gallstones after successful nonsurgical treatment than those with a solitary stone.
Abell   +27 more
core   +1 more source

From Dietary Cholesterol to Blood Cholesterol

open access: yesNutrients, 2023
The Nutrients’ Special Issue “From dietary cholesterol to blood cholesterol” aims to supply existing knowledge and novel new research data about human cholesterol (C) fluxes [...]
openaire   +2 more sources

High Plasma Glucagon Levels Correlate with Waist-to-Hip Ratio, Suprailiac Skinfold Thickness, and Deep Subcutaneous Abdominal and Intraperitoneal Adipose Tissue Depots in Nonobese Asian Indian Males with Type 2 Diabetes in North India

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2017
We aimed to correlate plasma glucagon levels with anthropometric measures and abdominal adipose tissue depots. Nonobese males (n=81; BMI 
Shajith Anoop   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus document for lipid profile testing and reporting in Spanish clinical laboratories: what parameters should a basic lipid profile include?

open access: yesAdvances in Laboratory Medicine, 2023
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) continue to be the main cause of death in our country. Adequate control of lipid metabolism disorders is a key challenge in cardiovascular prevention that is far from being achieved in real clinical practice.
Arrobas Velilla Teresa   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary cholesterol drives fatty liver-associated liver cancer by modulating gut microbiota and metabolites

open access: yesGut, 2020
Objective Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an increasing healthcare burden worldwide. We examined the role of dietary cholesterol in driving NAFLD–HCC through modulating gut microbiota and its ...
Xiang Zhang   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes to cholesterol trafficking in macrophages by Leishmania parasites infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Leishmania spp. are protozoan parasites that are transmitted by sandfly vectors during blood sucking to vertebrate hosts and cause a spectrum of diseases called leishmaniases.
Anderson   +67 more
core   +2 more sources

Pregnancy and the Biliary Tract

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000
Pregnancy induces many physiological changes, some of which may have pathological results. In population studies, gallstones were found in 6.5% to 8.4% of nulliparous women, and in 18.4% to 19.3% of women with two to three or more pregnancies.
Tuvia Gilat, Fred Konikoff
doaj   +1 more source

The differentiation of cholesterol and pigment gallstones [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Gallbladder biles and stones were obtained at 116 cholecystectomies for symptomatic gallstone disease. All 33 patients younger than 50 years had cholesterol stones, whereas 40% of the older patients had pigment stones.
Carey   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Biliary cholesterol crystallization characterized by single-crystal cryogenic electron diffraction

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2005
Cholesterol crystals are the building blocks of cholesterol gallstones. The exact structure of early-forming crystals is still controversial. We combined cryogenic-temperature transmission electron microscopy with cryogenic-temperature electron ...
Daphne Weihs   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracellular vesicle‐associated cholesterol supports the regenerative functions of macrophages in the brain

open access: yesJournal of Extracellular Vesicles, 2023
Macrophages play major roles in the pathophysiology of various neurological disorders, being involved in seemingly opposing processes such as lesion progression and resolution.
Sam Vanherle   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

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