No turnover in lens lipids for the entire human lifespan

Lipids are critical to cellular function and it is generally accepted that lipid turnover is rapid and dysregulation in turnover results in disease (Dawidowicz 1987; Phillips et al., 2009; Liu et al., 2013). In this study, we present an intriguing counter-example by demonstrating that in the center...

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Main Authors: Jessica R Hughes, Vladimir A Levchenko, Stephen J Blanksby, Todd W Mitchell, Alan Williams, Roger JW Truscott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2015-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/06003