Accumulation and mobilization of triglycerides and cholesteryl esters in Leydig tumor cells.

Incubating MA-10 Leydig tumor cells with sodium oleate led to the accumulation of triglyceride within the cells. Triglycerides were deposited in a time- and dose-dependent fashion. Cellular triglyceride promoted storage of cholesteryl ester. As much cholesteryl ester was stored in oleate-treated cel...

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Main Authors: DA Freeman, JA Ontko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1992-08-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520407655