HEPATIC 3-HYDROXY-3-METHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME-A REDUCTASE-ACTIVITY AND CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE ACTIVITY IN NEONATAL GUINEA-PIG

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作者
LI, JR [1 ]
SUBBIAH, MTR [1 ]
KOTTKE, BA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CINCINNATI,MED CTR,LIPID RES CTR,CINCINNATI,OH 45229
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10.1016/0039-128X(79)90125-9
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Optimal assay conditions for hepatic HMG-CoA reductase activity and cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase activity in the guinea pig were determined. These two enzyme activities were studied in the liver of newborn guinea pigs during the first three postnatal weeks. Hepatic HMG-CoA reductase activity of neonatal guinea pigs was similar to that of adult animals. However, cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase activity of newborns was about one-third of that in adult guinea pigs. This finding suggests that the system for bile acid synthesis in the neonatal guinea pigs is underdeveloped. © 1979.
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