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New clues to cholesterol control (Channel 4)
Scientists have uncovered 20 "cholesterol control" genes that could help point to important new risk factors for heart disease. The researchers looked for genes with similar patterns of behaviour to those already known to be involved in cholesterol regulation.
Genes Linked to Cholesterol in Cells Are Identified (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
TUESDAY, July 7 (HealthDay News) -- Twenty genes that play major roles in controlling cholesterol within cells have been identified by German researchers, who said that some of the genes may play a role in heart disease risk and offer new targets for drug treatment.
Genes Linked to Cholesterol in Cells Are Identified (Forbes)
Discovery could lead to new treatment targets, researchers say
Researchers Identify Cholesterol-Regulating Genes (redOrbit)
Scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the University of Heidelberg, Germany, have come a step closer to understanding how cholesterol levels are regulated.
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