Cholesterol in mouse retina originates primarily from in situ de novo biosynthesis

The retina, a thin tissue in the back of the eye, has two apparent sources of cholesterol: in situ biosynthesis and cholesterol available from the systemic circulation. The quantitative contributions of these two cholesterol sources to the retinal cholesterol pool are unknown and have been determine...

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Main Authors: Joseph B. Lin, Natalia Mast, Ilya R. Bederman, Yong Li, Henri Brunengraber, Ingemar Björkhem, Irina A. Pikuleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520354614