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Impact of Cholesterol Metabolism in Immune Cell Function and Atherosclerosis
Cholesterol, the most important sterol in mammals, helps maintain plasma membrane fluidity and is a precursor of bile acids, oxysterols, and steroid hormones. Cholesterol in the body is obtained from the diet or can be de novo synthetized. Cholesterol homeostasis is mainly regulated by the liver, wh...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7400846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32645995 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12072021 |