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Literature summary for 2.5.1.21 extracted from

  • Bedi, M.; Niesen, M.; Lopez, D.
    Inhibition of squalene synthase upregulates PCSK9 expression in rat liver (2008), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 470, 116-119.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
zaragozic acid A inhibition of squalene synthase. Administration also significantly increases the rate of degradation of hepatic low density lipoprotein receptor protein, and increases proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 mRNA and protein levels in concert with an increase in hepatic low density lipoprotein receptor mRNA levels, low density lipoprotein turnover, and decreases in serum cholesterol levels Rattus norvegicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
liver
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Rattus norvegicus
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