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Cellular cholesterol delivery, intracellular processing and utilization for biosynthesis of steroid hormones

Steroid hormones regulate diverse physiological functions such as reproduction, blood salt balance, maintenance of secondary sexual characteristics, response to stress, neuronal function and various metabolic processes. They are synthesized from cholesterol mainly in the adrenal gland and gonads in...

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Autores principales: Hu, Jie, Zhang, Zhonghua, Shen, Wen-Jun, Azhar, Salman
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2890697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20515451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-7-47