Fig. 1 Effects of MCE-DAG on hepatic cholesterol uptake in HepG2 cells. Data expressed as the mean±standard error.
Fig. 2 Effects of MCE-DAG on hepatic cholesterol synthesis in hepatocytes.
Fig. 3 Effects of MCE-DAG on the regulators for hepatic cholesterol homeostasis.
Fig. 4 Intracellular total cholesterol contents on MCE-DAG.
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