The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 21, Issue 12 , Pages 1207-1213 , December 2010

Vitamin E decreases endogenous cholesterol synthesis and apo-AI-mediated cholesterol secretion in Caco-2 cells

  • Jean-François Landrier

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Faculté de Médecine, UMR 1260 INRA/476 INSERM, 27 boulevard Jean-Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France. Tel.: +33 4 91 29 41 02; fax: +33 4 91 78 21 01.
    • ,
  • Erwan Gouranton

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • ,
  • Emmanuelle Reboul

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • ,
  • Nicolas Cardinault

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • ,
  • Claire El Yazidi

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • ,
  • Christiane Malezet-Desmoulins

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
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  • Marc André

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • ,
  • Marion Nowicki

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • ,
  • Maâmar Souidi

      Affiliations

    • Radiological Protection and Human Health Division, Radiobiology and Epidemiology Department, Laboratory of Experimental Toxicology, Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN), BP n°17, F-92262 Fontenay-aux-Roses CEDEX, France
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  • Patrick Borel

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1260 «Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques», Marseille, F-13385 France
    • INSERM, U476, Marseille, F-13385 France
    • Faculté de Médecine, Univ Aix-Marseille 1, Univ Aix-Marseille 2, IPHM-IFR 125, Marseille, F-13385 France

Received 27 July 2009 ,Revised 17 October 2009 ,Accepted 20 October 2009.

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☆ This work was funded by INRA and INSERM.

PII: S0955-2863(09)00222-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2009.10.008

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 21, Issue 12 , Pages 1207-1213 , December 2010

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