Hypocholesterolemic Effect of Lycopene and β-Carotene Is Related to Suppression of Cholesterol Synthesis and Augmentation of LDL Receptor Activity in Macrophages
- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 233 (3), 658-662
- https://doi.org/10.1006/bbrc.1997.6520
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