Membrane cholesterol and phospholipid in consecutive concentric sections of human lenses.
Lens membrane preparations have been shown to have a remarkable rigidity which increases in the inner nuclear region of the lens and has been correlated with the cholesterol (C)/phospholipid (PL) ratio. However, the distribution of these lipids in single lenses had not been determined. Utilizing a n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1985-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520343479 |