High cholesterol level is essential for myelin membrane growth

2005/03/27 by Gesine Saher, Britta Brügger, Corinna Lappe-Siefke +9 · 5 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms #Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms #Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors

paper · doi:10.1038/nn1426

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Citations

• Lipid rafts and signal transduction
• Outsourcing in the brain: Do neurons depend on cholesterol delivery by astrocytes?
• Do sterols reduce proton and sodium leaks through lipid bilayers?
• Cholesterol interactions with phospholipids in membranes

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