Are gWAS-identified common variants for obesity associated with the risk of developing colorectal cancer?
Our findings showed that obesogenic variants are not a major pathogenetic risk factor for colorectal cancer.
Macrophage overexpression of StAR significantly enhances LXR-dependent apoAI- and ABCA1-dependent cholesterol efflux, by which disposal of excess arterial cholesterol deposits and atheroma regression can be achieved.