title: Is there a connection between the concentration of cholesterol circulating in plasma and the rate of neuritic plaque formation in Alzheimer disease?
authors.affiliation: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390-8874, USA.
authors.forename: R W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Haley
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Dietschy
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000378:metabolism*; D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides / Q000378:metabolism*; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001057:Apolipoproteins E / Q000378:metabolism; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D006801:Humans; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism; D016501:Neurites / Q000378:metabolism*; D016874:Neurofibrillary Tangles / Q000378:metabolism*; D017035:Pravastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D001057:Apolipoproteins E; D002784:Cholesterol; D017035:Pravastatin