Marjan J. van Erk

Atherosclerosis and liver inflammation induced by increased dietary cholesterol intake: a combined transcriptomics and metabolomics analysis (2007)

Kleemann, Robert, Verschuren, Lars, Van Erk, Marjan J, Nikolsky, Yuri, Cnubben, Nicole HP, Verheij, Elwin R, ...

Abstract Background Increased dietary cholesterol intake is associated with atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis development requires a lipid and an inflammatory component. It is unclear where and how...

Time- and dose-dependent effects of curcumin on gene expression in human colon cancer cells (2004)

Van Erk, Marjan J, Teuling, Eva, Staal, Yvonne CM, Huybers, Sylvie, Van Bladeren, Peter J, Aarts, Jac MMJG, ...

Abstract Background Curcumin is a spice and a coloring food compound with a promising role in colon cancer prevention. Curcumin protects against development of colon tumors in rats treated with a...

Atherosclerosis and liver inflammation induced by increased dietary cholesterol intake: a combined transcriptomics and metabolomics analysis

Kleemann, Robert, Verschuren, Lars, Van Erk, Marjan J, Nikolsky, Yuri, Cnubben, Nicole HP, Verheij, Elwin R, ...

With increasing dietary cholesterol intake the liver switches from a mainly resilient to a predominantly inflammatory state, which is associated with early lesion formation.