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How cholesterol regulates endothelial biomechanics

As endothelial cells form the barrier between blood flow and surrounding tissue, many of their functions depend on mechanical integrity, in particular those of the plasma membrane. As component and organizer of the plasma membrane, cholesterol is a regulator of cellular mechanical properties. Disrup...

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Autores principales: Hong, Zhongkui, Staiculescu, Marius C., Hampel, Paul, Levitan, Irena, Forgacs, Gabor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3498650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162471
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2012.00426

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