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Survival of adult neurons lacking cholesterol synthesis in vivo
BACKGROUND: Cholesterol, an essential component of all mammalian plasma membranes, is highly enriched in the brain. Both during development and in the adult, brain cholesterol is derived from local cholesterol synthesis and not taken up from the circulation. However, the contribution of neurons and...
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1769390/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17199885 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-8-1 |